Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 175BNS 210
Omission to produce document or electronic record to public servant by person, legally bound to produce it
BNS 210 full section — punishment, bail and court →
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Quick facts: IPC 175 is BNS 210
- BNS 210(a)
- Punishment
- Simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or fine up to five thousand rupees, or both
- Bailable?
- Bailable
- Cognizable?
- Non-cognizable
- Tried by
- The Court in which the offence is committed, subject to the provisions of Chapter XXVIII; or, if not committed, in a Court, any Magistrate
- BNS 210(b)
- Punishment
- Simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or fine up to five thousand rupees, or both
- Bailable?
- Bailable
- Cognizable?
- Non-cognizable
- Tried by
- The Court in which the offence is committed, subject to the provisions of Chapter XXVIII; or, if not committed, in a Court, any Magistrate
For offences under the BNS (on or after 1 July 2024); older cases follow the IPC and CrPC. Source: First Schedule to the BNSS, 2023, and the wording of the section. Not legal advice.
What changed
- The upper limit of the fine has been increased from five hundred to five thousand rupees and from one thousand to ten thousand rupees.
- "or if" is replaced by "where" 'Court of Justice' is replaced by 'Court'.
Drafting-ready
Under Section 210 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 175 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
Is IPC 175 bailable or non-bailable?
BNS 210(a): bailable, non-cognizable, tried by The Court in which the offence is committed, subject to the provisions of Chapter XXVIII; or, if not committed, in a Court, any Magistrate. BNS 210(b): bailable, non-cognizable, tried by The Court in which the offence is committed, subject to the provisions of Chapter XXVIII; or, if not committed, in a Court, any Magistrate. Source: First Schedule to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
What is the punishment for IPC 175 under BNS?
BNS 210(a): simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or fine up to five thousand rupees, or both. BNS 210(b): simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or fine up to five thousand rupees, or both.
What is IPC 175 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 175 (Omission to produce document or electronic record to public servant by person, legally bound to produce it) corresponds to Section 210 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 175 and BNS 210?
The upper limit of the fine has been increased from five hundred to five thousand rupees and from one thousand to ten thousand rupees. "or if" is replaced by "where" 'Court of Justice' is replaced by 'Court'.
How do I cite BNS 210 in a pleading?
Under Section 210 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 175 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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