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Section 171H Indian Penal Code Section 171H of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Illegal payments in connection with an election. It is under CHAPTER IXA (OF OFFENCESRELATING TO ELECTIONS) of the Code. Illegal payments in connection with an election Whoever without the general or special authority in writing of a candidate incurs or authorises…
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Section 171G Indian Penal Code Section 171G of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about False statement in connection with an election. It is under CHAPTER IXA (OF OFFENCESRELATING TO ELECTIONS) of the Code. False statement in connection with an election Whoever with intent to affect the result of an election makes or publishes any statement…
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Section 171F Indian Penal Code Section 171F of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election. It is under CHAPTER IXA (OF OFFENCESRELATING TO ELECTIONS) of the Code. Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election Whoever commits the offence of undue influence or personation at an…
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Section 171E Indian Penal Code Section 171E of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Punishment for bribery. It is under CHAPTER IXA (OF OFFENCESRELATING TO ELECTIONS) of the Code. Punishment for bribery Whoever commits the offence of bribery shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year,…
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Section 171D Indian Penal Code Section 171D of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Personation at elections. It is under CHAPTER IXA (OF OFFENCESRELATING TO ELECTIONS) of the Code. Personation at elections Whoever at an election applies for a voting paper on votes in the name of any other person, whether living or dead, or…
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Section 171C Indian Penal Code Section 171C of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Undue influence at elections. It is under CHAPTER IXA (OF OFFENCESRELATING TO ELECTIONS) of the Code. Undue influence at elections (1) Whoever voluntarily interferes or attempts to interfere with the free exercise of any electoral right commits the offence of undue…
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Section 171B Indian Penal Code Section 171B of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Bribery. It is under CHAPTER IXA (OF OFFENCESRELATING TO ELECTIONS) of the Code. Bribery (1) Whoever— (i) gives a gratification to any person with the object of inducing him or any other person to exercise any electoral right or of rewarding…
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Section 171A Indian Penal Code Section 171A of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about “Candidate”, “Electoral right” defined. It is under CHAPTER IXA (OF OFFENCESRELATING TO ELECTIONS) of the Code. “Candidate”, “Electoral right” defined [For the purposes of this Chapter— 2 [(a) “candidate” means a person who has been nominated as a candidate at any election;]…
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Section 171 Indian Penal Code Section 171 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intent. It is under CHAPTER IX (OF OFFENCESBY OR RELATING TO PUBLIC SERVANTS) of the Code. Wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intent Whoever, not…
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Section 170 Indian Penal Code Section 170 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Personating a public servant. It is under CHAPTER IX (OF OFFENCESBY OR RELATING TO PUBLIC SERVANTS) of the Code. Personating a public servant Whoever pretends to hold any particular office as a public servant, knowing that he does not hold such…