BNS Section 159: Abetting mutiny, attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty
Equivalent Legacy Law: IPC Section 131
Procedural Classification Summary
Abetting mutiny, or
Bailable: Non-bailable (Bail can only be granted by the Judiciary)
Cognizable: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
Triable by: Court of Session
Punishment: Imprisonment for life, orattempting to seduce animprisonment for 10 years officer, soldier, sailor orand fine. airman from his allegiance or duty
Official Legal Provision / Summary
No change.