Procedural Classification · BNSS First Schedule
BNS Section 211 Punishment Jail Term, Fines & Sentencing Guidelines
Analysis of punishment terms, fines, and judicial sentencing rules for BNS Section 211: Omission to give notice or information to public servant by person legally bound to give it under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).
⚖️ Sentencing & Penalty Guidelines
Intentional omission to
Bail Status
✓ Bailable (Bail is a matter of right)
Arrest Authority
Non-cognizable (Police cannot arrest without warrant)
Triable Court
Any Magistrate
Prescribed Punishment
Simple imprisonment forgive notice or information 1 month, or fine of to public servant by person5,000 rupees, or both. legally bound to give it
If the notice or information
Bail Status
✓ Bailable (Bail is a matter of right)
Arrest Authority
Non-cognizable (Police cannot arrest without warrant)
Triable Court
Any Magistrate
Prescribed Punishment
Simple imprisonment forrequired respects the6 months, or fine of commission of an offence, 10,000 rupees, or both. etc
If the notice or information
Bail Status
✓ Bailable (Bail is a matter of right)
Arrest Authority
Non-cognizable (Police cannot arrest without warrant)
Triable Court
Any Magistrate
Prescribed Punishment
Imprisonment for 6 months,is required by an orderor fine of 1,000 rupees, passed under sub-section (1) or both. of section 394 of this Sanhita