BNS Section 245

BNS Section 245: Fraudulently suffering decree for sum not due

Equivalent Legacy Law: IPC Section 208

Procedural Classification Summary

Fraudulently suffering a

Bailable: Bailable (Bail is a legal right — granted at police station)
Cognizable: Non-cognizable (Police cannot arrest without warrant)
Triable by: Magistrate of the first class
Punishment: Imprisonment for 2 years,decree to pass for a sumor fine, or both.class. not due, or suffering decree to be executed after it has been satisfied

Official Legal Provision / Summary

No change.