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Chapter XIII of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with

Chapter XIII of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (sections 206 to 226; formerly Chapter X IPC) deals with contempts of the lawful authority of public servants. It covers…

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Chapter XIII of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (sections 206 to 226; formerly Chapter X IPC) deals with contempts of the lawful authority of public servants. It covers such conduct as absconding to avoid service of summons, disobeying an attendance order and refusing legally required information. Offences against public tranquillity (Chapter XI), offences by or relating to public servants (Chapter XII) and election offences (Chapter IX) appear in different chapters.

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