PPC Section 164 | Punishment for abetment by public servant of offences defined in Section 162 or 163:

PPC Section 164

PPC Section 164: Punishment for abetment by public servant of offences defined in Section 162 or 163:

Whoever, being a public Servant, in respect of whom either of the offences defined in the last two preceding sections is committed, abets the offence, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine or with both.

Illustration

A is a public servant. B, A's wife receives a present as a motive for soliciting A to give an office to a particular person. A abets her doing so. B is punishable with imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or with fine or with both. A is punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.

Offence Cognizance Summons/-Warrant Bailable/-NotBailable Punishment Triable By
Abetment by public servant of the offences defined in the last two preceding clauses with reference to himself. Shall not arrest without warrant. Summons Bailable Imprisonment of either description for 3 years, or fine, or both. Magistrate of the first class
Offence: Bailable --- Abetment by public servant of the offences defined in the last two preceding clauses with reference to himself.
Punishment--- Imprisonment of either description for 3 years, or fine, or both.
Accused POLICE Police Officer

Explanation of PPC Section 164

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