Whoever commits the offence of undue influence or personation at an election shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year or with fine, or with both.
Section 174: Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election.
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023Central Act · Act 45 of 2023
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| Act | The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Section | 174 |
| Marginal note | Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Judgments citing it | 1 |
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