Chapter XIII — Of Contempts Of The Lawful Authority Of Public Servants

Section 215 — Refusing to sign statement

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 · Free to read

Whoever refuses to sign any statement made by him, when required to sign that statement by a public servant legally competent to require that he shall sign that statement, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend to three thousand rupees, or with both.