Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 218: Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant
IPC Section 183 is covered by BNS Section 218.
- BNS 218IPC: 183Changed
Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant.
Upper limit of fine has been increased from one thousand to ten thousand rupees.
Source: Correspondence Table and Comparison Summary of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) to the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC), Central Academy for Police Training (CAPT), Bhopal — prepared by Anil Kishore Yadav, IPS, Director (PDF hosted on keralaprisons.gov.in). Check the bare act before relying on a section in court.
Related BNS sections
- BNS 262: Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension · IPC 224
- BNS 263: Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension of another person · IPC 225
- BNS 265: Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise provided for · IPC 225B
- BNS 188: Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint · IPC 245
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