BNS Section 268: Personation of assessor
Equivalent Legacy Law: IPC Section 229
Procedural Classification Summary
Personation of an assessor
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,or fine, or both.class
Official Legal Provision / Summary
In heading “Personation of assessor” is used in place of “juror or assessor” and word "juryman" is excluded.