BNS Section 199

BNS Section 199: Public servant disobeying direction under law

Equivalent Legacy Law: IPC Section N/A

Procedural Classification Summary

Public servant disobeying

Bailable: Bailable (Bail is a legal right — granted at police station)
Cognizable: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
Triable by: Magistrate of the first class
Punishment: Rigorous imprisonmentdirection under law.for not less than 6 monthsclass. which may extend to 2 years and fine

Official Legal Provision / Summary

No specific renumbering changes. Section included as is.