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Indian Penal Code

(IPC)

Chapter 10: Of Contempts of the Lawful Authority of Public Servants

Section 172
Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding.
Section 173
Preventing service of summons or other proceeding, or preventing publication thereof.
Section 174
Non-attendance in obedience to an order from public servant.
Section 174A
174A. Non-appearance in response to a proclamation under section 82 of Act 2 of 1974.
Section 175
Omission to produce document or electronic record to public servant by person legally bound to produce it.
Section 176
Omission to give notice or information to public servant by person legally bound to give it.
Section 177
Furnishing false information.
Section 178
Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it.
Section 179
Refusing to answer public servant authorised to question.
Section 180
Refusing to sign statement.
Section 181
False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorised to administer an oath or affirmation.
Section 182
False information, with intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to the injury of another person.
Section 183
Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant.
Section 184
Obstructing sale of property offered for sale by authority of public servant.
Section 185
Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant.
Section 186
Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions.
Section 187
Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give assistance.
Section 188
Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant.
Section 189
Threat of injury to public servant.
Section 190
Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant.

Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding.

Preventing service of summons or other proceeding, or preventing publication thereof.

Non-attendance in obedience to an order from public servant.

174A. Non-appearance in response to a proclamation under section 82 of Act 2 of 1974.

Omission to produce document or electronic record to public servant by person legally bound to produce it.

Omission to give notice or information to public servant by person legally bound to give it.

Furnishing false information.

Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it.

Refusing to answer public servant authorised to question.

Refusing to sign statement.

False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorised to administer an oath or affirmation.

False information, with intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to the injury of another person.

Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant.

Obstructing sale of property offered for sale by authority of public servant.

Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant.

Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions.

Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give assistance.

Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant.

Threat of injury to public servant.

Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant.