BNS Section 350

BNS Section 350: (1) Making a false mark upon any receptacle containing goods

Equivalent Legacy Law: IPC Section 487

Procedural Classification Summary

Fraudulently making a

Bailable: Bailable (Bail is a legal right — granted at police station)
Cognizable: Non-cognizable (Police cannot arrest without warrant)
Triable by: Any Magistrate
Punishment: Imprisonment for 3 years,false mark upon anyor fine, or both. package or receptacle containing goods, with intent to cause it to be believed that it contains goods, which it does not contain, etc

Making use of any such

Bailable: Bailable (Bail is a legal right — granted at police station)
Cognizable: Non-cognizable (Police cannot arrest without warrant)
Triable by: Any Magistrate
Punishment: Imprisonment for 3 years,false mark.or fine, or both

Official Legal Provision / Summary

IPC section is included as a sub-section in BNS. 350 (2) Punishment for making use of any such false mark. 488 IPC section is included as a sub-section in BNS sans heading.