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SECTION 171I IPC - Indian Penal Code - Failure to keep election accounts
Last Updated: 01 Apr, 2024
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
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IPC 171I in Simple Words
Section 171I of the Indian Penal Code states that if someone, who is obligated by law or rules to maintain accounts of election-related expenses, fails to do so, they can be fined up to five hundred rupees.
| Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Failure to keep election accounts | Fine | Non-Cognizable | Bailable | Magistrate First Class |
Offence : Failure to keep election accounts
Punishment : Fine
Cognizance : Non-Cognizable
Bail : Bailable
Triable : Magistrate First Class
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If you fail to keep the accounts required by law or rule, you may be fined up to 500 rupees.
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Anyone who, with the intent to influence the outcome of an election, makes or publishes a false statement that he knows or believes is false or doesn't believe to be true in relation to a candidate's personal character or conduct shall be fined.
