INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860
BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023
206. Fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent its seizure
243. Fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in
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INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860
Fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent its seizure
as forfeited or in execution.
206. Fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent its
seizure as forfeited or in execution.--Whoever fraudulently removes,
conceals, transfers or delivers to any person any property or any
interest therein, intending thereby to prevent that property or
interest therein from being taken as a forfeiture or in satisfaction
of a fine, under a sentence which has been pronounced, or which he
knows to be likely to be pronounced, by a Court of Justice or other
competent authority, or from being taken in execution of a decree or
order which has been made, or which he knows to be likely to be made
by a Court of Justice in a civil suit, shall be punished with
imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two
years, or with fine, or with both.
Repealed / historical reference India Code — IPC 1860
BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023
243. Fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in
execution.—Whoever fraudulently removes, conceals, transfers or delivers to any person any property or
any interest therein, intending thereby to prevent that property or interest therein from being taken as a
forfeiture or in satisfaction of a fine, under a sentence which has been pronounced, or which he knows to
be likely to be pronounced, by a Court or other competent authority, or from being taken in execution of a
decree or order which has been made, or which he knows to be likely to be made by a Court in a civil
suit, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three
years, or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, or with both.
Current law India Code — BNS 2023