Penal Code
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“Harbour”
216b. In sections 212, 216 and 216a the word “harbour” includes
the supplying a person with shelter, food, drink, money, clothes,
arms, ammunition or means of conveyance, or assisting a person
in any way to evade apprehension.
Public servant disobeying a direction of law with intent to
save person from punishment, or property from forfeiture
217. Whoever, being a public servant, knowingly disobeys any
direction of the law as to the way in which he is to conduct
himself as such public servant, intending thereby to save, or
knowing it to be likely that he will thereby save, any person
from legal punishment, or subject him to a less punishment than
that to which he is liable, or with intent to save, or knowing
that he is likely thereby to save, any property from forfeiture or
any charge to which it is liable by law, shall be punished with
imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or with
fine or with both.
Public servant framing an incorrect record or writing with intent
to save person from punishment, or property from forfeiture
218. Whoever, being a public servant, and being, as such public
servant, charged with the preparation of any record or other writing,
frames that record or writing in a manner which he knows to be
incorrect, with intent to cause, or knowing it to be likely that he
will thereby cause, loss or injury to the public or to any person,
or with intent thereby to save, or knowing it to be likely that
he will thereby save, any person from legal punishment, or with
intent to save, or knowing that he is likely thereby to save, any
property from forfeiture or other charge to which it is liable by
law, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may
extend to three years or with fine or with both.
Public servant in a judicial proceeding corruptly making an
order, report, etc., which he knows to be contrary to law
219. Whoever, being a public servant, corruptly or maliciously
makes or pronounces in any stage of a judicial proceeding, any
report, order, verdict or decision which he knows to be contrary
to law, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which
may extend to seven years or with fine or with both.
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