Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

Chapter 12

Offences by or relating to Public Servants

Section 200Punishment for non-treatment of victim

Description

Whoever, being in charge of a hospital, public or private, whether run by the Central Government, the State Government, local bodies or any other person, contravenes the provisions of section 397 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.

📖 Understanding This Section

This section is part of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Chapter 12 (Offences by or relating to Public Servants). Legal provisions are subject to interpretation by courts and may be amended by legislation. For specific legal advice regarding this section, please consult a qualified legal professional.