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Formal Consolidation |  2008 RevEd
Obstructing public servant in discharge of his public functions
186.  Whoever voluntarily obstructs any public servant in the discharge of his public functions, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 3 months, or with fine which may extend to $2,500, or with both.
[51/2007]
[Indian PC 1860, s. 186]
Informal Consolidation | Amended Act 15 of 2019
Obstructing public servant in discharge of his public functions
186.  A person who voluntarily obstructs any public servant in the discharge of the public servant’s public functions, shall —
(a)in the case of an individual, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 3 months, or with fine which may extend to $2,500, or with both; or
(b)in any other case, be punished with fine which may extend to $10,000.
[Act 15 of 2019 wef 01/01/2020]