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Section 168. Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade


Whoever, being a public servant, and being legally bound as such public servant not to engage in trade, engages in trade, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.

CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENCE

Punishment-Simple imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both-Non-cognizable-Bailable-Triable by Magistrate of the first class-Non-compoundable.

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