Offences triable by a Magistrate of the first class
The middle tier — too serious for any Magistrate, not grave enough for Sessions.
1253 Results · First Schedule column 6.
- 137Kidnapping.BNS · 7 yearsBailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 162Abetment of such assault, if assault committed.BNS · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 187Person employed in mint causing coin to be of different weight or composition from that fixed by law.BNS · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 188Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint.BNS · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 209Non-appearance in response to a proclamation under section 84 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.BNS · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 253253. Harbouring an offender who has escaped from custody or whose apprehension has been ordered.BNS · DeathBailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 254254. Penalty for harbouring robbers or dacoits.BNS · 7 yearsBailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 257257. Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making a report, etc., contrary to law.BNS · 7 yearsBailableNon-cognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 258258. Commitment for trial or confinement by a person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to law.BNS · 7 yearsBailableNon-cognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 283Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy.BNS · 7 yearsBailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 313Punishment for belonging to gang of robbers, etc.BNS · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 315Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death.BNS · 7 yearsBailableNon-cognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 336Forgery.BNS · 7 yearsMagistrate of the first class
- 339Having possession of document described in section 337 or section 338, knowing it to be forged and intending to use it as genuine.BNS · Imprisonment for lifeBailableMagistrate of the first class
- 341Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable under section 338.BNS · Imprisonment for lifeBailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 342Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents described in section 338, or possessing counterfeit marked material.BNS · Imprisonment for lifeNon-cognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 343Fraudulent cancellation, destruction, etc., of will, authority to adopt, or valuable security.BNS · Imprisonment for lifeNon-bailableNon-cognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 344Falsification of accounts.BNS · 7 yearsBailableNon-cognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 9Punishment for contravention of certain provisionsChhattisgarh Private Placement Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2013 · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 3Insertion of proviso to Section 354Criminal Law (Chhattisgarh Amendment) Act, 2013 · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 292C[ Punishment for Illegal Colonization. [Substituted by C.G. Act No. 17 of 2011, dated 3.5.2011.]The Chhattisgarh Municipal Corporation Act, 1956 · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 292E[ [Substituted by C.G. Act No. 17 of 2011, dated 3.5.2011.]The Chhattisgarh Municipal Corporation Act, 1956 · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 8PenaltiesThe Chhattisgarh Vishesh Jan Suraksha Adhiniyam, 2005 · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 118[ Offences and penaltiesThe Delhi Co-Operative Societies Act, 2003 · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 14Affidavit in supportThe Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission Comprehensive (Conduct Of Business) Regulations, 2001 · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 96APenalty for contravention of the provisions of sections 41B, 41C and 41H.Factories Act · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 8PenaltiesThe Gujarat Animal Preservation Act, 1954 · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 10Abetments and attemptsThe Gujarat Animal Preservation Act, 1954 · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 6Offenders and PenaltiesThe East Punjab Armed Bands (Arrest and Detention) Act, 1947 · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 6Offences and penaltiesHimachal Pradesh Armed Bands (Arrest and Detention) Act, 1969 · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 134Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed.IPC · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 174ANon-appearance in response to a proclamation under section 82 of Act 2 of 1974.IPC · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 201Causing disappearance of evidence of offence, or giving false information, to screen offenderIPC · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 211Section 211. False charge of offence made with intent to injureIPC · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 213Section 213. Taking gift, etc., to screen an offender from punishmentIPC · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 214Section 214. Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offenderIPC · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 216Section 216. Harbouring offender who has escaped from custody or whose apprehension has been orderedIPC · DeathBailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 216ASection 216A. Penalty for harbouring robbers or dacoitsIPC · 7 yearsBailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 219Section 219. Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc., contrary to lawIPC · 7 yearsBailableNon-cognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 220Section 220. Commitment for trial or confinement by person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to lawIPC · 7 yearsBailableNon-cognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 221Section 221. Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehendIPC · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 231Counterfeiting coin.IPC · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 243Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof.IPC · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 244Person employed in mint causing coin to be of different weight or composition from that fixed by law.IPC · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 245Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint.IPC · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 247Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of Indian coin.IPC · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 249Altering appearance of Indian coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description.IPC · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 256Section 256. Having possession of instrument or material for counterfeiting Government stampIPC · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 257Section 257. Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Government stampIPC · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 258Sale of counterfeit Government stamp.IPC · 7 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
Related lists
Which code applies?
Procedure: the BNSS governs every case registered on or after 1 July 2024; an investigation, inquiry or trial already pending on that day continues under the CrPC (BNSS s.531(2)(a)). Offences: an act committed on or after 1 July 2024 is charged under the BNS; one committed before it, under the IPC.