Section 168. Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade

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Act: Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section number: 168

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Indian Penal Code, 1860

168. Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade

Whoever, being a public servant, and being legally bound as such public servant not to engage in trade, engages in trade, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.