BNS200
BNS Section 200: Punishment for non-treatment of victim
Punishment punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both
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Arrest, bail & court
- Non-cognizable · Bailable · Magistrate of the first class
From the BNSS, 2023, First Schedule (machine-extracted; check the Schedule for anything consequential).
Verbatim · BNS200. Punishment for non-treatment of victim.— 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.
Cite as: Section 200, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Act No. 45 of 2023)