Category of Bare Act |
Name of the Act |
Year of Promulgation |
Criminal Laws |
Indian Penal Code |
1860 |
Act Number |
Enactment Date |
Chapter Number |
45 |
06.10.1860 |
16 |
Chapter Title |
Sub-Chapter |
Legislated by |
Of Offence Affecting The Human Body |
- |
Parliament of India |
Whoever, except in the case provided for by section 334,voluntarily causes hurt, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.
Offence Description |
Punishment provided |
Cognizable/Non-Cognizable |
Voluntarily causing hurt. |
Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine of 1000 rupees, or both |
Non-Cognizable |
Bailable/Non-Bailable |
Trial Court Details |
Compoundable/Non-Compoundable |
Bailable |
Any Magistrate |
Non-Compoundable |
Compoundable by Whom |
Concerned Ministry |
Concerned Department |
Non-Compoundable |
Ministry of Home Affairs |
Department of Internal Security |