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| | [[bns:section-220|220]] | Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by , authority of public servant. | Imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 200 rupees or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-220|220]] | Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by , authority of public servant. | Imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 200 rupees or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-221|221]] | Obstructing public servant in discharge of his public functions. | Imprisonment for 3 months, or fine of 2,500 rupees, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-221|221]] | Obstructing public servant in discharge of his public functions. | Imprisonment for 3 months, or fine of 2,500 rupees, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-222|222(//a//)]] | Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give such assistance. | Simple imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 2,500 rupees, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-222|222(a)]] | Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give such assistance. | Simple imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 2,500 rupees, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-222|222(//b//)]] | Wilfully neglecting to aid a public servant who demands aid in the execution of process, the prevention of offences, etc. | Simple imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 5,000 rupees, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-222|222(b)]] | Wilfully neglecting to aid a public servant who demands aid in the execution of process, the prevention of offences, etc. | Simple imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 5,000 rupees, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-223|223(//a//)]] | Disobedience to an order lawfully promulgated by a public servant, if such disobedience causes obstruction, annoyance or injury to persons lawfully employed. | Simple imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 2,500 rupees, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-223|223(a)]] | Disobedience to an order lawfully promulgated by a public servant, if such disobedience causes obstruction, annoyance or injury to persons lawfully employed. | Simple imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 2,500 rupees, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-223|223(//b//)]] | If such disobedience causes danger to human life, health or safety, or causes or tends or both. To cause a riot or affray. | Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine of 5,000 rupees, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-223|223(b)]] | If such disobedience causes danger to human life, health or safety, or causes or tends or both. To cause a riot or affray. | Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine of 5,000 rupees, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-224|224]] | Threat of injury to public servant, etc. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-224|224]] | Threat of injury to public servant, etc. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-225|225]] | Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant. | Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-225|225]] | Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant. | Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-226|226]] | Attempt to commit suicide to compel or restraint exercise of lawful power. | Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both, or community service. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-226|226]] | Attempt to commit suicide to compel or restraint exercise of lawful power. | Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both, or community service. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-229|229(//1//)]] | Intentionally giving or fabricating false evidence in a judicial proceeding. | Imprisonment for 7 years and 10,000 rupees. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-229|229(1)]] | Intentionally giving or fabricating false evidence in a judicial proceeding. | Imprisonment for 7 years and 10,000 rupees. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-229|229(//2//)]] | Giving or fabricating false evidence in any other case. | Imprisonment for 3 years and 5,000 rupees. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-229|229(2)]] | Giving or fabricating false evidence in any other case. | Imprisonment for 3 years and 5,000 rupees. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-230|230(//1//)]] | Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to cause any person to be convicted of capital offence. | Imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and 50,000 rupees. | Non-cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-230|230(1)]] | Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to cause any person to be convicted of capital offence. | Imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and 50,000 rupees. | Non-cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-230|230(//2//)]] | If innocent person be thereby convicted and executed. | Death, or as above. | Non-cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-230|230(2)]] | If innocent person be thereby convicted and executed. | Death, or as above. | Non-cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-231|231]] | Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of an offence punishable with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for 7 years, or upwards. | The same as for the offence. | Non-cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-231|231]] | Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of an offence punishable with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for 7 years, or upwards. | The same as for the offence. | Non-cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-232|232(//1//)]] | Threatening any person to give false evidence. | Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court by which offence of giving false evidence is triable. | | | [[bns:section-232|232(1)]] | Threatening any person to give false evidence. | Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court by which offence of giving false evidence is triable. | |
| | [[bns:section-232|232(//2//)]] | If innocent person is convicted and sentenced in consequence of false evidence with death, or imprisonment for more than 7 years. | The same as for the offence. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court by which offence of giving false evidence is triable. | | | [[bns:section-232|232(2)]] | If innocent person is convicted and sentenced in consequence of false evidence with death, or imprisonment for more than 7 years. | The same as for the offence. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court by which offence of giving false evidence is triable. | |
| | [[bns:section-233|233]] | Using in a judicial proceeding evidence known to be false or fabricated. | The same as for giving or fabricating false evidence. | Non-cognizable. | According as offence of giving such evidence is bailable or non-bailable. | Court by which offence of giving or fabricating false evidence is triable. | | | [[bns:section-233|233]] | Using in a judicial proceeding evidence known to be false or fabricated. | The same as for giving or fabricating false evidence. | Non-cognizable. | According as offence of giving such evidence is bailable or non-bailable. | Court by which offence of giving or fabricating false evidence is triable. | |
| | [[bns:section-234|234]] | Knowingly issuing or signing a false certificate relating to any fact of which such certificate is by law admissible in evidence. | The same as for giving false evidence. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Court by which offence of giving false evidence is triable. | | | [[bns:section-234|234]] | Knowingly issuing or signing a false certificate relating to any fact of which such certificate is by law admissible in evidence. | The same as for giving false evidence. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Court by which offence of giving false evidence is triable. | |
| | [[bns:section-236|236]] | False statement made in any declaration which is by law receivable as evidence. | The same as for giving false evidence. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Court by which offence of giving false evidence is triable. | | | [[bns:section-236|236]] | False statement made in any declaration which is by law receivable as evidence. | The same as for giving false evidence. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Court by which offence of giving false evidence is triable. | |
| | [[bns:section-237|237]] | Using as true any such declaration known to be false. | The same as for giving false evidence. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Court by which offence of giving false evidence is triable. | | | [[bns:section-237|237]] | Using as true any such declaration known to be false. | The same as for giving false evidence. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Court by which offence of giving false evidence is triable. | |
| | [[bns:section-238|238(//a//)]] | Causing disappearance of evidence of an offence committed, or giving false information touching it to screen the offender, if a capital offence. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | According as the offence in relation to which disappearance of evidence is caused is cognizable or non- cognizable. | Bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-238|238(a)]] | Causing disappearance of evidence of an offence committed, or giving false information touching it to screen the offender, if a capital offence. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | According as the offence in relation to which disappearance of evidence is caused is cognizable or non- cognizable. | Bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-238|238(//b//)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 10 years. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-238|238(b)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 10 years. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-238|238(//c//)]] | If punishable with less than 10 years' imprisonment. | Imprisonment for one- fourth of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Court by which the offence is triable. | | | [[bns:section-238|238(c)]] | If punishable with less than 10 years' imprisonment. | Imprisonment for one- fourth of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Court by which the offence is triable. | |
| | [[bns:section-239|239]] | Intentional omission to give information of an offence by a person legally bound to inform. | Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 5,000 rupees, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-239|239]] | Intentional omission to give information of an offence by a person legally bound to inform. | Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 5,000 rupees, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-240|240]] | Giving false information respecting an offence committed. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-240|240]] | Giving false information respecting an offence committed. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-246|246]] | False claim in a Court. | Imprisonment for 2 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-246|246]] | False claim in a Court. | Imprisonment for 2 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-247|247]] | Fraudulently obtaining a decree for a sum not due, or causing a decree to be executed after it has been satisfied. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-247|247]] | Fraudulently obtaining a decree for a sum not due, or causing a decree to be executed after it has been satisfied. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-248|248(//a//)]] | False charge of offence made with intent to injure. | Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine of 2 lakh rupees, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-248|248(a)]] | False charge of offence made with intent to injure. | Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine of 2 lakh rupees, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-248|248(//b//)]] | Criminal proceeding instituted on a false charge of an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for ten years or upwards. | Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-248|248(b)]] | Criminal proceeding instituted on a false charge of an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for ten years or upwards. | Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-249|249(//a//)]] | Harbouring an offender, if the offence is punishable with death. | Imprisonment for 5 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-249|249(a)]] | Harbouring an offender, if the offence is punishable with death. | Imprisonment for 5 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-249|249(//b//)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for 10 years. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-249|249(b)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for 10 years. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-249|249(//c//)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for 1 year and not for 10 years. | Imprisonment for one- fourth of the longest term, and of the descriptions, provided for the offence, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-249|249(c)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for 1 year and not for 10 years. | Imprisonment for one- fourth of the longest term, and of the descriptions, provided for the offence, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-250|250(//a//)]] | Taking gift, etc., to screen an offender from punishment if the offence is punishable with death. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-250|250(a)]] | Taking gift, etc., to screen an offender from punishment if the offence is punishable with death. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-250|250(//b//)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for 10 years. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-250|250(b)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for 10 years. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-250|250(//c//)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for less than 10 years. | Imprisonment for one- fourth of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-250|250(c)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for less than 10 years. | Imprisonment for one- fourth of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-251|251(//a//)]] | Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offender if the offence is punishable with death. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-251|251(a)]] | Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offender if the offence is punishable with death. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-251|251(//b//)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for 10 years. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-251|251(b)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for 10 years. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-251|251(//c//)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for less than 10 years. | Imprisonment for one- fourth of the longest term, provided for the offence, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-251|251(c)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for less than 10 years. | Imprisonment for one- fourth of the longest term, provided for the offence, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-252|252]] | Taking gift to help to recover movable property of which a person has been deprived by an offence without causing apprehension of offender. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-252|252]] | Taking gift to help to recover movable property of which a person has been deprived by an offence without causing apprehension of offender. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-253|253(//a//)]] | Harbouring an offender who has escaped from custody, or whose apprehension has been ordered, if the offence is punishable with death. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-253|253(a)]] | Harbouring an offender who has escaped from custody, or whose apprehension has been ordered, if the offence is punishable with death. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-253|253(//b//)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for 10 years. | Imprisonment for 3 years, with or without fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-253|253(b)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for 10 years. | Imprisonment for 3 years, with or without fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-253|253(//c//)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for 1 year and not for 10 years. | Imprisonment for one- fourth of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-253|253(c)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for 1 year and not for 10 years. | Imprisonment for one- fourth of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-254|254]] | Harbouring robbers or dacoits. | Rigorous imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-254|254]] | Harbouring robbers or dacoits. | Rigorous imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-255|255]] | Public servant disobeying a direction of law with intent to save person from punishment, or property from forfeiture | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-255|255]] | Public servant disobeying a direction of law with intent to save person from punishment, or property from forfeiture | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-257|257]] | Public servant in a judicial proceeding corruptly making and pronouncing an order, report, etc. contrary to law. | Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-257|257]] | Public servant in a judicial proceeding corruptly making and pronouncing an order, report, etc. contrary to law. | Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-258|258]] | Commitment for trial or confinement by a person having authority, who knows that he is acting contrary to law. | Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-258|258]] | Commitment for trial or confinement by a person having authority, who knows that he is acting contrary to law. | Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-259|259(//a//)]] | Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of a public servant bound by law to apprehend an offender, if the offence is punishable with death. | Imprisonment for 7 years, with or without fine. | According as the offence in relation to which such omission has been made is cognizable or non- cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-259|259(a)]] | Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of a public servant bound by law to apprehend an offender, if the offence is punishable with death. | Imprisonment for 7 years, with or without fine. | According as the offence in relation to which such omission has been made is cognizable or non- cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-259|259(//b//)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 10 years. | Imprisonment for 3 years, with or without fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-259|259(b)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 10 years. | Imprisonment for 3 years, with or without fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-259|259(//c//)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for less than 10 years. | Imprisonment for 2 years, with or without fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-259|259(c)]] | If punishable with imprisonment for less than 10 years. | Imprisonment for 2 years, with or without fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-260|260(//a//)]] | Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of a public servant bound by law to apprehend person under sentence of a Court if under sentence of death. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 14 years, with or without fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-260|260(a)]] | Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of a public servant bound by law to apprehend person under sentence of a Court if under sentence of death. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 14 years, with or without fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-260|260(//b//)]] | If under sentence of imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 10 years, or upwards. | Imprisonment for 7 years, with or without fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-260|260(b)]] | If under sentence of imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 10 years, or upwards. | Imprisonment for 7 years, with or without fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-260|260(//c//)]] | If under sentence of imprisonment for less than 10 years or lawfully committed to custody. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-260|260(c)]] | If under sentence of imprisonment for less than 10 years or lawfully committed to custody. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-261|261]] | Escape from confinement negligently suffered by a public servant. | Simple imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-261|261]] | Escape from confinement negligently suffered by a public servant. | Simple imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-262|262]] | Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-262|262]] | Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-263|263(//a//)]] | Resistance or obstruction to the lawful apprehension of any person, or rescuing him from lawful custody. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-263|263(a)]] | Resistance or obstruction to the lawful apprehension of any person, or rescuing him from lawful custody. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-263|263(//b//)]] | If charged with an offence punishable with imprison- ment for life or imprison- ment for 10 years. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-263|263(b)]] | If charged with an offence punishable with imprison- ment for life or imprison- ment for 10 years. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-263|263(//c//)]] | If charged with offence punishable with death. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-263|263(c)]] | If charged with offence punishable with death. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-263|263(//d//)]] | If the person is sentenced to imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, or upwards. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-263|263(d)]] | If the person is sentenced to imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, or upwards. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-263|263(//e//)]] | If under sentence of death. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-263|263(e)]] | If under sentence of death. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-264|264]] | Omission to apprehend, or sufferance of escape on part of public servant, in cases not otherwise provided for:— | | | | | | | [[bns:section-264|264]] | Omission to apprehend, or sufferance of escape on part of public servant, in cases not otherwise provided for:— | | | | | |
| | | (//a//) in case of intentional omission or sufferance; | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | | (a) in case of intentional omission or sufferance; | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | | (//b//) in case of negligent omission or sufferance. | Simple imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | | (b) in case of negligent omission or sufferance. | Simple imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-265|265]] | Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension, or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise provided for. | Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-265|265]] | Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension, or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise provided for. | Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-266|266]] | Violation of condition of remission of punishment. | Punishment of original sentence, or if part of the punishment has been undergone, the residue. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | The Court by which the original offence was triable. | | | [[bns:section-266|266]] | Violation of condition of remission of punishment. | Punishment of original sentence, or if part of the punishment has been undergone, the residue. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | The Court by which the original offence was triable. | |
| | [[bns:section-292|292]] | Committing public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for. | Fine of 1,000 rupees. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-292|292]] | Committing public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for. | Fine of 1,000 rupees. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-293|293]] | Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue. | Simple imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 5,000 rupees, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-293|293]] | Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue. | Simple imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 5,000 rupees, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-294|294(//2//)]] | Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc. | On first conviction, with imprisonment for 2 years, and with fine of 5,000 rupees, and, in the event of second or subsequent conviction, with imprisonment for 5 years, and with fine of 10,000 rupees. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-294|294(2)]] | Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc. | On first conviction, with imprisonment for 2 years, and with fine of 5,000 rupees, and, in the event of second or subsequent conviction, with imprisonment for 5 years, and with fine of 10,000 rupees. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-295|295]] | Sale, etc., of obscene objects to child. | On first conviction, with imprisonment for 3 years, and with fine of 2,000 rupees, and in the event of second or subsequent conviction, with imprisonment for 7 years, and with fine of 5,000 rupees. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-295|295]] | Sale, etc., of obscene objects to child. | On first conviction, with imprisonment for 3 years, and with fine of 2,000 rupees, and in the event of second or subsequent conviction, with imprisonment for 7 years, and with fine of 5,000 rupees. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-296|296]] | Obscene acts and songs. | Imprisonment for 3 months, or fine of 1,000 rupees, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-296|296]] | Obscene acts and songs. | Imprisonment for 3 months, or fine of 1,000 rupees, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-297|297(//1//)]] | Keeping a lottery office. | Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-297|297(1)]] | Keeping a lottery office. | Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-297|297(//2//)]] | Publishing proposals relating to lotteries. | Fine of 5,000 rupees. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-297|297(2)]] | Publishing proposals relating to lotteries. | Fine of 5,000 rupees. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-298|298]] | Defiling, etc., place of worship, with intent to insult the religion of any class. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-298|298]] | Defiling, etc., place of worship, with intent to insult the religion of any class. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-299|299]] | Deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-299|299]] | Deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-301|301]] | Trespassing on burial places, etc. | Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-301|301]] | Trespassing on burial places, etc. | Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-302|302]] | Uttering words, etc., with deliberate intent to wound religious feelings. | Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-302|302]] | Uttering words, etc., with deliberate intent to wound religious feelings. | Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-303|303(//2//)]] | Theft. | Rigorous imprisonment for not be less than 1 year but which may extend to 5 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-303|303(2)]] | Theft. | Rigorous imprisonment for not be less than 1 year but which may extend to 5 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | | Where value of property is less than 5,000 rupees. | Upon return of the value of property or restoration of the stolen property, shall be punished with community service. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | | Where value of property is less than 5,000 rupees. | Upon return of the value of property or restoration of the stolen property, shall be punished with community service. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-304|304(//2//)]] | Snatching. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-304|304(2)]] | Snatching. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-305|305]] | Theft in a dwelling house, or means of transportation or place of worship, etc. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-305|305]] | Theft in a dwelling house, or means of transportation or place of worship, etc. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-306|306]] | Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master or employer. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-306|306]] | Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master or employer. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-307|307]] | Theft after preparation made for causing death, hurt or restraint in order to the committing of theft. | Rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-307|307]] | Theft after preparation made for causing death, hurt or restraint in order to the committing of theft. | Rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-308|308(//2//)]] | Extortion. | Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-308|308(2)]] | Extortion. | Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-308|308(//3//)]] | Putting or attempting to put in fear of injury, in order to commit extortion. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-308|308(3)]] | Putting or attempting to put in fear of injury, in order to commit extortion. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-308|308(//4//)]] | Putting or attempting to put a person in fear of death or grievous hurt in order to commit extortion. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-308|308(4)]] | Putting or attempting to put a person in fear of death or grievous hurt in order to commit extortion. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-308|308(//5//)]] | Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt. | Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-308|308(5)]] | Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt. | Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-308|308(//6//)]] | Putting a person in fear of accusation of an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years in order to commit extortion. | Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-308|308(6)]] | Putting a person in fear of accusation of an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years in order to commit extortion. | Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-308|308(//7//)]] | Extortion by threat of accusation of an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years. | Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-308|308(7)]] | Extortion by threat of accusation of an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years. | Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-309|309(//4//)]] | Robbery. | Rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-309|309(4)]] | Robbery. | Rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | | If robbery committed on highway between sunset and sunrise. | Rigorous imprisonment for 14 years. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | | If robbery committed on highway between sunset and sunrise. | Rigorous imprisonment for 14 years. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-309|309(//5//)]] | Attempt to commit robbery. | Rigorous imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-309|309(5)]] | Attempt to commit robbery. | Rigorous imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-309|309(//6//)]] | Causing hurt. | Imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-309|309(6)]] | Causing hurt. | Imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-310|310(//2//)]] | Dacoity. | Imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-310|310(2)]] | Dacoity. | Imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-310|310(//3//)]] | Murder in dacoity. | Death, imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for not less than 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-310|310(3)]] | Murder in dacoity. | Death, imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for not less than 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-310|310(//4//)]] | Making preparation to commit dacoity. | Rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-310|310(4)]] | Making preparation to commit dacoity. | Rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-310|310(//5//)]] | Being one of five or more persons assembled for the purpose of committing dacoity. | Rigorous imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-310|310(5)]] | Being one of five or more persons assembled for the purpose of committing dacoity. | Rigorous imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-310|310(//6//)]] | Belonging to a gang of persons associated for the purpose of habitually committing dacoity. | Imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-310|310(6)]] | Belonging to a gang of persons associated for the purpose of habitually committing dacoity. | Imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-311|311]] | Robbery or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt. | Imprisonment for not less than 7 years. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-311|311]] | Robbery or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt. | Imprisonment for not less than 7 years. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-312|312]] | Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon. | Imprisonment for not less than 7 years. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-312|312]] | Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon. | Imprisonment for not less than 7 years. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-315|315]] | Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-315|315]] | Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | | If by clerk or person employed by deceased. | Imprisonment for 7 years. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | | If by clerk or person employed by deceased. | Imprisonment for 7 years. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-316|316(//2//)]] | Criminal breach of trust. | Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-316|316(2)]] | Criminal breach of trust. | Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-316|316(//3//)]] | Criminal breach of trust by a carrier, wharfinger, etc. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-316|316(3)]] | Criminal breach of trust by a carrier, wharfinger, etc. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-316|316(//4//)]] | Criminal breach of trust by a clerk or servant. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-316|316(4)]] | Criminal breach of trust by a clerk or servant. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-316|316(//5//)]] | Criminal breach of trust by public servant or by banker, merchant or agent, etc. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-316|316(5)]] | Criminal breach of trust by public servant or by banker, merchant or agent, etc. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-317|317(//2//)]] | Dishonestly receiving stolen property knowing it to be stolen. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-317|317(2)]] | Dishonestly receiving stolen property knowing it to be stolen. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-317|317(//3//)]] | Dishonestly receiving stolen property, knowing that it was obtained by dacoity. | Imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-317|317(3)]] | Dishonestly receiving stolen property, knowing that it was obtained by dacoity. | Imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-317|317(//4//)]] | Habitually dealing in stolen property. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-317|317(4)]] | Habitually dealing in stolen property. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-317|317(//5//)]] | Assisting in concealment or disposal of stolen property, knowing it to be stolen. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-317|317(5)]] | Assisting in concealment or disposal of stolen property, knowing it to be stolen. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-318|318(//2//)]] | Cheating. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-318|318(2)]] | Cheating. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-318|318(//3//)]] | Cheating a person whose interest the offender was bound, either by law or by legal contract, to protect. | Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-318|318(3)]] | Cheating a person whose interest the offender was bound, either by law or by legal contract, to protect. | Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-318|318(//4//)]] | Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-318|318(4)]] | Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-319|319(//2//)]] | Cheating by personation. | Imprisonment for 5 years, or with fine, or with both. | Cognizable | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-319|319(2)]] | Cheating by personation. | Imprisonment for 5 years, or with fine, or with both. | Cognizable | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-320|320]] | Fraudulent removal or concealment of property, etc., to prevent distribution which may extend to among creditors. | Imprisonment of not be less than 6 months but 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-320|320]] | Fraudulent removal or concealment of property, etc., to prevent distribution which may extend to among creditors. | Imprisonment of not be less than 6 months but 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-321|321]] | Dishonest or fraudulently preventing from being made available for his creditors a debt or demand due to the offender. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-321|321]] | Dishonest or fraudulently preventing from being made available for his creditors a debt or demand due to the offender. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-322|322]] | Dishonest or fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing a false statement of consideration. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-322|322]] | Dishonest or fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing a false statement of consideration. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-323|323]] | Fraudulent removal or Imprisonment for 3 years, concealment of property, or fine, or both. of himself or any other person or assisting in the doing thereof, or dishonestly releasing any demand or claim to which he is entitled. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-323|323]] | Fraudulent removal or Imprisonment for 3 years, concealment of property, or fine, or both. of himself or any other person or assisting in the doing thereof, or dishonestly releasing any demand or claim to which he is entitled. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-324|324(//2//)]] | Mischief. | Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-324|324(2)]] | Mischief. | Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-324|324(//3//)]] | Mischief causing loss or damage to any property including property of Government or Local Authority. | Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-324|324(3)]] | Mischief causing loss or damage to any property including property of Government or Local Authority. | Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-324|324(//4//)]] | Mischief causing loss or damage to the amount of twenty thousand rupees but less than 2 lakh rupees. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-324|324(4)]] | Mischief causing loss or damage to the amount of twenty thousand rupees but less than 2 lakh rupees. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-324|324(//5//)]] | Mischief causing loss or damage to the amount of one lakh rupees or upwards. | Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-324|324(5)]] | Mischief causing loss or damage to the amount of one lakh rupees or upwards. | Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-324|324(//6//)]] | Mischief with preparation for causing to any person death, or hurt, or wrongful restraint, or fear of death, or of hurt, or of wrongful restraint. | Imprisonment for 5 years, and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-324|324(6)]] | Mischief with preparation for causing to any person death, or hurt, or wrongful restraint, or fear of death, or of hurt, or of wrongful restraint. | Imprisonment for 5 years, and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-325|325]] | Mischief by killing or maiming animal. | Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-325|325]] | Mischief by killing or maiming animal. | Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-326|326(//a//)]] | Mischief by causing diminution of supply of water for agricultural purposes, etc. | Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-326|326(a)]] | Mischief by causing diminution of supply of water for agricultural purposes, etc. | Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-326|326(//b//)]] | Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, navigable river, or navigable channel, and rendering it impassable or less safe for travelling or conveying property. | Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-326|326(b)]] | Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, navigable river, or navigable channel, and rendering it impassable or less safe for travelling or conveying property. | Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-326|326(//c//)]] | Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage. | Imprisonment for 5 years, or with fine, or with both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-326|326(c)]] | Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage. | Imprisonment for 5 years, or with fine, or with both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-326|326(//d//)]] | Mischief by destroying or moving or rendering less useful a lighthouse or seamark, or by exhibiting false lights. | Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-326|326(d)]] | Mischief by destroying or moving or rendering less useful a lighthouse or seamark, or by exhibiting false lights. | Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-326|326(//e//)]] | Mischief by destroying or moving, etc., a landmark fixed by public authority. | Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-326|326(e)]] | Mischief by destroying or moving, etc., a landmark fixed by public authority. | Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-326|326(//f//)]] | Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-326|326(f)]] | Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-326|326(//g//)]] | Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy a house, etc. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-326|326(g)]] | Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy a house, etc. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-327|327(//1//)]] | Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or a vessel of 20 tonnes burden. | Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-327|327(1)]] | Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or a vessel of 20 tonnes burden. | Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-327|327(//2//)]] | The mischief described in the last section when committed by fire or any explosive substance. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-327|327(2)]] | The mischief described in the last section when committed by fire or any explosive substance. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-328|328]] | Running vessel with intent to commit theft, etc. | Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-328|328]] | Running vessel with intent to commit theft, etc. | Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-329|329(//3//)]] | Criminal trespass. | Imprisonment for 3 months, or fine of 5,000 rupees, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-329|329(3)]] | Criminal trespass. | Imprisonment for 3 months, or fine of 5,000 rupees, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-329|329(//4//)]] | House-trespass. | Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine of 5,000 rupees, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-329|329(4)]] | House-trespass. | Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine of 5,000 rupees, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-331|331(//1//)]] | Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking. | Imprisonment for 2 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-331|331(1)]] | Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking. | Imprisonment for 2 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-331|331(//2//)]] | Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-331|331(2)]] | Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-331|331(//3//)]] | Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking in order to the commission of an offence punishable with imprisonment. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-331|331(3)]] | Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking in order to the commission of an offence punishable with imprisonment. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | | If the offence be theft. | Imprisonment for 10 years. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | | If the offence be theft. | Imprisonment for 10 years. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-331|331(//4//)]] | Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night in order to the commission of an offence punishable with imprisonment. | Imprisonment for 5 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-331|331(4)]] | Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night in order to the commission of an offence punishable with imprisonment. | Imprisonment for 5 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | | If the offence be theft. | Imprisonment for 14 years. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | | If the offence be theft. | Imprisonment for 14 years. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-331|331(//5//)]] | Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking after preparation made for causing hurt, assault, etc. | Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-331|331(5)]] | Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking after preparation made for causing hurt, assault, etc. | Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-331|331(//6//)]] | Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night, after preparation made for causing hurt, etc. | Imprisonment for 14 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-331|331(6)]] | Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night, after preparation made for causing hurt, etc. | Imprisonment for 14 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-331|331(//7//)]] | Grievous hurt caused whilst committing lurking house- trespass or house-breaking. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-331|331(7)]] | Grievous hurt caused whilst committing lurking house- trespass or house-breaking. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-331|331(//8//)]] | Death or grievous hurt caused by one of several persons jointly concerned in house-breaking by night, etc. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-331|331(8)]] | Death or grievous hurt caused by one of several persons jointly concerned in house-breaking by night, etc. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-332|332(//a//)]] | House-trespass in order to the commission of an offence punishable with death. | Imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-332|332(a)]] | House-trespass in order to the commission of an offence punishable with death. | Imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-332|332(//b//)]] | House-trespass in order to the commission of an offence punishable with imprisonment for life. | Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-332|332(b)]] | House-trespass in order to the commission of an offence punishable with imprisonment for life. | Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | [[bns:section-332|332(//c//)]] | House-trespass in order to the commission of an offence punishable with imprisonment. | Imprisonment for 2 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-332|332(c)]] | House-trespass in order to the commission of an offence punishable with imprisonment. | Imprisonment for 2 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | | If the offence is theft. | Imprisonment for 7 years. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | | If the offence is theft. | Imprisonment for 7 years. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-333|333]] | House-trespass, having made preparation for causing hurt, assault, etc. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-333|333]] | House-trespass, having made preparation for causing hurt, assault, etc. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-334|334(//1//)]] | Dishonestly breaking open or unfastening any closed receptacle containing or supposed to contain property. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-334|334(1)]] | Dishonestly breaking open or unfastening any closed receptacle containing or supposed to contain property. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-334|334(//2//)]] | Being entrusted with any closed receptacle containing or supposed to contain any property, and fraudulently opening the same. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-334|334(2)]] | Being entrusted with any closed receptacle containing or supposed to contain any property, and fraudulently opening the same. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-336|336(//2//)]] | Forgery. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-336|336(2)]] | Forgery. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-336|336(//3//)]] | Forgery for the purpose of cheating. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-336|336(3)]] | Forgery for the purpose of cheating. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-336|336(//4//)]] | Forgery for the purpose of harming the reputation of any person or knowing that it is likely to be used forthat purpose. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-336|336(4)]] | Forgery for the purpose of harming the reputation of any person or knowing that it is likely to be used forthat purpose. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-337|337]] | Forgery of a record of a Court or of a Registrar of Births, etc., kept by a public servant. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine | Non-cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-337|337]] | Forgery of a record of a Court or of a Registrar of Births, etc., kept by a public servant. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine | Non-cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-338|338]] | Forgery of a valuable security, will, or authority to make or transfer any valuable security, or to receive any money, etc. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-338|338]] | Forgery of a valuable security, will, or authority to make or transfer any valuable security, or to receive any money, etc. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-339|339]] | Having possession of a document, knowing it to be forged, with intent to use it as genuine; if the document is one of the description mentioned in section 337. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-339|339]] | Having possession of a document, knowing it to be forged, with intent to use it as genuine; if the document is one of the description mentioned in section 337. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | | If the document is one of the description mentioned in section 338. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for7 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | | If the document is one of the description mentioned in section 338. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for7 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-340|340(//2//)]] | Using as genuine a forged document which is known to be forged. | Punishment for forgery of such document. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-340|340(2)]] | Using as genuine a forged document which is known to be forged. | Punishment for forgery of such document. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-341|341(//1//)]] | Making or counterfeiting a seal, plate, etc., with intent to commit a forgery punishable under section 338 or possessing with like intent any such seal, plate, etc., knowing the same to be counterfeit. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-341|341(1)]] | Making or counterfeiting a seal, plate, etc., with intent to commit a forgery punishable under section 338 or possessing with like intent any such seal, plate, etc., knowing the same to be counterfeit. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-341|341(//2//)]] | Making or counterfeiting aseal, plate, etc., with intentto commit a forgerypunishable otherwise thanunder section 338 orpossessing with like intentany such seal, plate, etc.,knowing the same to becounterfeit. | Imprisonment for7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the firstclass. | | | [[bns:section-341|341(2)]] | Making or counterfeiting aseal, plate, etc., with intentto commit a forgerypunishable otherwise thanunder section 338 orpossessing with like intentany such seal, plate, etc.,knowing the same to becounterfeit. | Imprisonment for7 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the firstclass. | |
| | [[bns:section-341|341(//3//)]] | Possesses any seal, plate orother instrument knowingthe same to be counterfeit. | Imprisonment for3 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the firstclass. | | | [[bns:section-341|341(3)]] | Possesses any seal, plate orother instrument knowingthe same to be counterfeit. | Imprisonment for3 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the firstclass. | |
| | [[bns:section-341|341(//4//)]] | Fraudulently or dishonestlyuses as genuine any seal,plate or other instrumentknowing or having reasonto believe the same to becounterfeit. | Same as if he had madeor counterfeited suchseal, plate or otherinstrument. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the firstclass. | | | [[bns:section-341|341(4)]] | Fraudulently or dishonestlyuses as genuine any seal,plate or other instrumentknowing or having reasonto believe the same to becounterfeit. | Same as if he had madeor counterfeited suchseal, plate or otherinstrument. | Cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the firstclass. | |
| | [[bns:section-342|342(//1//)]] | Counterfeiting a device ormark used for authenticatingdocuments described insection 338 or possessingcounterfeit marked material. | Imprisonment for life, orimprisonment for7 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the firstclass. | | | [[bns:section-342|342(1)]] | Counterfeiting a device ormark used for authenticatingdocuments described insection 338 or possessingcounterfeit marked material. | Imprisonment for life, orimprisonment for7 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the firstclass. | |
| | [[bns:section-342|342(//2//)]] | Counterfeiting a device ormark used for authenticatingdocuments other than thosedescribed in section 338 orpossessing counterfeitmarked material. | Imprisonment for7 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the firstclass. | | | [[bns:section-342|342(2)]] | Counterfeiting a device ormark used for authenticatingdocuments other than thosedescribed in section 338 orpossessing counterfeitmarked material. | Imprisonment for7 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the firstclass. | |
| | [[bns:section-343|343]] | Fraudulently destroying ordefacing, or attempting todestroy or deface, or secreting, a will, etc. | Imprisonment for life,or imprisonment for7 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the firstclass. | | | [[bns:section-343|343]] | Fraudulently destroying ordefacing, or attempting todestroy or deface, or secreting, a will, etc. | Imprisonment for life,or imprisonment for7 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the firstclass. | |
| | [[bns:section-344|344]] | Falsification of accounts. | Imprisonment for7 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the firstclass. | | | [[bns:section-344|344]] | Falsification of accounts. | Imprisonment for7 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the firstclass. | |
| | [[bns:section-345|345(//3//)]] | Using a false propertymark with intent todeceive or injure any person. | Imprisonment for 1 year,or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-345|345(3)]] | Using a false propertymark with intent todeceive or injure any person. | Imprisonment for 1 year,or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-346|346]] | Removing, destroying ordefacing property markwith intent to cause injury. | Imprisonment for 1 year,or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-346|346]] | Removing, destroying ordefacing property markwith intent to cause injury. | Imprisonment for 1 year,or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-347|347(//1//)]] | Counterfeiting a propertymark used by another, withintent to cause damage orinjury. | Imprisonment for 2 years,or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-347|347(1)]] | Counterfeiting a propertymark used by another, withintent to cause damage orinjury. | Imprisonment for 2 years,or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-347|347(//2//)]] | Counterfeiting a propertymark used by a publicservant, or any mark usedby him to denote themanufacture, quality, etc.,of any property. | Imprisonment for3 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the firstclass. | | | [[bns:section-347|347(2)]] | Counterfeiting a propertymark used by a publicservant, or any mark usedby him to denote themanufacture, quality, etc.,of any property. | Imprisonment for3 years and fine. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the firstclass. | |
| | [[bns:section-348|348]] | Fraudulently making orhaving possession of anydie, plate or otherinstrument forcounterfeiting any publicor private property mark. | Imprisonment for3 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the firstclass. | | | [[bns:section-348|348]] | Fraudulently making orhaving possession of anydie, plate or otherinstrument forcounterfeiting any publicor private property mark. | Imprisonment for3 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the firstclass. | |
| | [[bns:section-349|349]] | Knowingly selling goods marked with a counterfeit property mark. | Imprisonment for1 year, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-349|349]] | Knowingly selling goods marked with a counterfeit property mark. | Imprisonment for1 year, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-350|350(//1//)]] | Fraudulently making a false mark upon any package or receptacle containing goods, with intent to cause it to be believed that it contains goods, which it does not contain, etc. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-350|350(1)]] | Fraudulently making a false mark upon any package or receptacle containing goods, with intent to cause it to be believed that it contains goods, which it does not contain, etc. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-350|350(//2//)]] | Making use of any such false mark. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-350|350(2)]] | Making use of any such false mark. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-351|351(//2//)]] | Criminal intimidation. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable | Bailable | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-351|351(2)]] | Criminal intimidation. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable | Bailable | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-351|351(//3//)]] | If threat be to cause death or grievous hurt, etc. | Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable | Bailable | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-351|351(3)]] | If threat be to cause death or grievous hurt, etc. | Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable | Bailable | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-351|351(//4//)]] | Criminal intimidation by anonymous communication or having taken precaution to conceal whence thethreat comes. | Imprisonment for 2 years, in addition to the punishment undersection 351(//1//). | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | [[bns:section-351|351(4)]] | Criminal intimidation by anonymous communication or having taken precaution to conceal whence thethreat comes. | Imprisonment for 2 years, in addition to the punishment undersection 351(1). | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-352|352]] | Insult intended to provoke breach of the peace. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-352|352]] | Insult intended to provoke breach of the peace. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-353|353(//1//)]] | False statement, rumour, etc., circulated with intent to cause mutiny or offence against the public peace. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-353|353(1)]] | False statement, rumour, etc., circulated with intent to cause mutiny or offence against the public peace. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-353|353(//2//)]] | False statement, rumour, etc., with intent to create enmity, hatred or ill-will between different classes. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-353|353(2)]] | False statement, rumour, etc., with intent to create enmity, hatred or ill-will between different classes. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-353|353(3)]] | False statement, rumour, etc., made in place of worship, etc., with intent to create enmity, hatred or ill-will. | Imprisonment for 5 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-353|353(3)]] | False statement, rumour, etc., made in place of worship, etc., with intent to create enmity, hatred or ill-will. | Imprisonment for 5 years and fine. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-354|354]] | Act caused by inducing a person to believe that he will be rendered an object of Divine displeasure. | Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-354|354]] | Act caused by inducing a person to believe that he will be rendered an object of Divine displeasure. | Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
| | [[bns:section-356|356(2)]] | Defamation against the President or the Vice- President or the Governor of a State or Administrator of a Union territory or a Minister in respect of his conduct in the discharge of his public functions when instituted upon a complaint made by the Public Prosecutor. | Simple imprisonment for 2 years, or fine or both, or community service. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-356|356(2)]] | Defamation against the President or the Vice- President or the Governor of a State or Administrator of a Union territory or a Minister in respect of his conduct in the discharge of his public functions when instituted upon a complaint made by the Public Prosecutor. | Simple imprisonment for 2 years, or fine or both, or community service. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | | Defamation in any other case. | Simple imprisonment for 2 years, or fine or both, or community service. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | | Defamation in any other case. | Simple imprisonment for 2 years, or fine or both, or community service. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-356|356(//3//)]] | Printing or engraving matter knowing it to be defamatory against the President or the Vice- President or the Governor of a State or Administrator of a Union territory or a Minister in respect of his conduct in the discharge of his public functions when instituted upon a complaint made by the Public Prosecutor. | Simple imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-356|356(3)]] | Printing or engraving matter knowing it to be defamatory against the President or the Vice- President or the Governor of a State or Administrator of a Union territory or a Minister in respect of his conduct in the discharge of his public functions when instituted upon a complaint made by the Public Prosecutor. | Simple imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | | Printing or engraving matter knowing it to be defamatory, in any other case. | Simple imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | | Printing or engraving matter knowing it to be defamatory, in any other case. | Simple imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-356|356(//4//)]] | Sale of printed or engraved substance containingdefamatory matter, knowing it to contain such matter against the President or the Vice- President or the Governor of a State or Administrator of a Union territory or a Minister in respect of his conduct in the discharge of his public functions when instituted upon a complaint made by the Public Prosecutor. | Simple imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Court of Session. | | | [[bns:section-356|356(4)]] | Sale of printed or engraved substance containingdefamatory matter, knowing it to contain such matter against the President or the Vice- President or the Governor of a State or Administrator of a Union territory or a Minister in respect of his conduct in the discharge of his public functions when instituted upon a complaint made by the Public Prosecutor. | Simple imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | | Sale of printed or engraved substance containingdefamatory matter, knowing it to contain such matter in any other case. | Simple imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | | Sale of printed or engraved substance containingdefamatory matter, knowing it to contain such matter in any other case. | Simple imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | [[bns:section-357|357]] | Being bound to attend on or supply the wants of a person who is helpless from youth, unsoundness of mind or disease, and voluntarily omitting to do so. | Imprisonment for 3 months, or fine of 5,000 rupees, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | [[bns:section-357|357]] | Being bound to attend on or supply the wants of a person who is helpless from youth, unsoundness of mind or disease, and voluntarily omitting to do so. | Imprisonment for 3 months, or fine of 5,000 rupees, or both. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
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| | Offence | Cognizable or non-cognizable. | Bailable or non-bailable. | By what court triable. | | | Offence | Cognizable or non-cognizable. | Bailable or non-bailable. | By what court triable. | |
| | [[bns:section-1|1]] | 2 | 3 | 4 | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| | If punishable with death, imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for more than 7 years. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | | | If punishable with death, imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for more than 7 years. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Court of Session. | |
| | If punishable with imprisonment for 3 years and upwards but not more than 7 years. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | | | If punishable with imprisonment for 3 years and upwards but not more than 7 years. | Cognizable. | Non-bailable. | Magistrate of the first class. | |
| | If punishable with imprisonment for less than 3 years or with fine only. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | | | If punishable with imprisonment for less than 3 years or with fine only. | Non-cognizable. | Bailable. | Any Magistrate. | |
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