Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
II · Section 16

[Definition of “Government of India”.]

Synced on 04 Jul 2026Text as per India Code

Rep., ibid. the Sch., (w.e.f. 1-4-1951) to read as above.

6.

Illustrations (b), (c) and (d) omitted by the A.O.

1950. [17 “Government”.

The word “Government” denotes the Central Government or the Government of a 2***State.]

Judgments on Section 16