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IPC Section 490 - Breach of contract of service during voyage or journey.
Last Updated: 01 Nov, 2026
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
Repealed by the Workmen's Breach of Contract (Repealing) Act, 1925 (3 of 1925), s. 2 and Sch.
Breach of contract of service during voyage or journey.
| Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On refusal to disclose the name and address of the printer | Fine | Non-Cognizable | Bailable | Any Magistrate |
Offence : On refusal to disclose the name and address of the printer
Punishment : Fine
Cognizance : Non-Cognizable
Bail : Bailable
Triable : Any Magistrate
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