IPC Section 166B: Punishment For Non-Treatment Of Victim
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IPC Section 166B: Punishment For Non-Treatment Of Victim
Whoever, being in charge of a hospital, public or private, whether run by the Central Government, the State Government, local bodies or any other person, contravenes the provisions of section 357C of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or with fine or with both.
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Offence | Non-treatment of victim by hospital |
Punishment | 1 year or Fine or Both |
Cognizance | Cognizable |
Bail | Bailable |
Triable By | Magistrate First Class |
Offence Compoundable | Offence is NOT Compoundable |