INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860
BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023
229. Personation of a juror or assessor
268. Personation of assessor.
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INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860
229. Personation of a juror or assessor.--Whoever, by personation
or otherwise, shall intentionally cause, or knowingly suffer himself
to be returned, empanelled or sworn as a juryman or assessor in any
case in which he knows that he is not entitled by law to be so
returned, empanelled or sworn, or knowing himself to have been so
returned, empanelled or sworn contrary to law, shall voluntarily serve
on such jury or as such assessor, 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Repealed / historical reference India Code — IPC 1860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
268. Personation of assessor.—Whoever, by personation or otherwise, shall intentionally cause, or
knowingly suffer himself to be returned, empanelled or sworn as an assessor in any case in which he
knows that he is not entitled by law to be so returned, empanelled or sworn, or knowing himself to have
been so returned, empanelled or sworn contrary to law, shall voluntarily serve as such assessor, shall be
punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine,
or with both.
Current law India Code — BNS 2023