Whoever, being a public servant,-
(a) knowingly disobeys any direction of the law which prohibits him from requiring the attendance at any place of any person for the purpose of investigation into an offence or any other matter, or
(b) knowingly disobeys, to the prejudice of any person, any other direction of the law regulating the manner in which he shall conduct such investigation, or.
(c) fails to record any information given to him under
sub-section (1) of section 154 of the Code of Criminal
Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), in relation to cognizable offence
punishable under section 326A, section 326B, section 354,
section 354B, section 370, section 370A, section 376, section
376A, 2[section 376AB, section 376B, section 376C, section 376D,
section 376DA, section 376DB], section 376E or section 509,
shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which
shall not be less than six months but which may extend to two
years, and shall also be liable to fine.]
STATE AMENDMENT
Arunachal Pradesh.-
Amendment of section 166A.--In section 166A of the principal
Act, in clause (c), for the words, figures and letters "section
326A, section 326B, section 354, section 354A, section 370,
section 370A, section 376, section 376A, section 376B, section
376C, section 376D, section 376E or section 509" the words,
figures and letters "section 326A, section 326B, section 354,
sub-sections (2) and (3) of section 354A, section 354B, section
354C, sub-sections (2) of section 354D, section 370, section
370A, section 376, section 376A, section 376AA, section 376B,
section 376C, section 376D, section 376DA, section 376E or
section 509" shall be substituted.
[Vide Arunachal Pradesh Act 3 of 2019, s. 3]
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1. Ins. by Act 13 of 2013, s. 3 (w.e.f. 03-02-2013).
2. Subs. by Act 22 of 2018, s. 2, for "section 376B, section 376C, section 376D" (w.e.f. 21-4-2018).
Section 150 Hiring, or conniving at hiring, of persons to join unlawful assembly
Section 152 Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc
Section 153 Wantonly giving provocation, with intent to cause riot
Section 153B Imputation, assertions prejudicial to national-integration
Section 154 Owner or occupier of land on which an unlawful assembly is held
Section 155 Liability of person for whose benefit riot is committed
Section 156 Liability of agent of owner or occupier for whose benefit riot is committed
Section 157 Harbouring persons hired for an unlawful assembly
Section 158 Being hired to take part in an unlawful assembly or riot; or to go armed
Section 160 Punishment for committing affray
Section 166 Public servant disobeying law, with intent to cause injury to any person
Section 166A Public servant disobeying direction under law
Section 166B Punishment for non-treatment of victim
Section 167 Public servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injury
Section 168 Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade
Section 169 Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for property
Section 170 Personating a public servant
Section 171 Wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intent
Section 171A Candidate Electoral right defined
Section 171C Undue influence at elections
Section 171D Personation at elections
Section 171E Punishment for bribery
Section 171F Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election
Section 171G False statement in connection with an election
Section 171H Illegal payments in connection with an election
Section 171I Failure to keep election accounts
Section 172 Absconding to avoid service of summons of other proceeding
Section 173 Absconding to avoid service of summons of other proceeding