Section 197

GPTKB entity

Statements (16)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:appliesTo judges
magistrates
members of armed forces
public servants
gptkbp:citation various Supreme Court judgments
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1973
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:Indian_judiciary
gptkbp:excludes acts not done in official capacity
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Code_of_Criminal_Procedure,_1973
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Section 197
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:India
gptkbp:purpose protection of public servants from prosecution for acts done in official capacity
gptkbp:requires sanction for prosecution
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Patent_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6