Classification of Offences
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| Section | Offence | Punishment | Cognizable or non-cognizable | Bailable or non-bailable | By what court triable |
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CHAPTER XVI - OFFENCES AFFECTING THE HUMAN BODY | |||||
| 323 | Voluntarily causing hurt | Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine of 1,000 rupees, or both. | Non-cognizable | Bailable | Any Magistrate. |
| 324 | Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Cognizable | Ditto | Ditto |
| 325 | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 326 | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Ditto | Non-bailable | Magistrate of the first class. |
| 327 | Voluntarily causing hurt to extort property or a valuable security, or to constrain to do anything which is illegal or which may facilitate the commission of an offence. | Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 328 | Administering stupefying drug with intent to cause hurt, etc. | Ditto. | Ditto | Ditto | Court of Session. |
| 329 | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to export property or a valuable security, or to constrain to do anything which is illegal, or which may facilitate the commission of an offence. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 330 | Voluntarily causing hurt to extort confession or information, or to compel restoration of property, etc. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Ditto | Bailable | Magistrate of the first class. |
| 331 | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort confession or information, or to compel restoration of property, etc. | Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Ditto | Non-bailable | Court of Session. |
| 332 | Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty. | Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. | Ditto | Bailable | Magistrate of the first class. |
| 333 | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to deter public servant from his duty. | Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Ditto | Non-bailable | Court of Session. |
| 334 | Voluntarily causing hurt on grave and sudden provocation, not intending to hurt any other than the person who gave the provocation. | Imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 500 rupees, or both. | Non-cognizable | Bailable | Any Magistrate. |
| 335 | Causing grievous hurt on grave and sudden provocation, not intending to hurt any other than the person who gave the provocation. | Imprisonment for 4 years, or fine of 2,000 rupees, or both. | Cognizable | Bailable | Magistrate of the first class. |
| 336 | Doing any act which endangers human life or the personal safety of others. | Imprisonment for 3 months, or fine of 250 rupees, or both. | Ditto | Ditto | Any Magistrate. |
| 337 | Causing hurt by an act which endangers human life, etc. | Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 500 rupees, or both. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 338 | Causing grievous hurt by an act which endangers human life, etc. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine of 1,000 rupees, or both. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 341 | Wrongfully restraining any person | Simple imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 500 rupees, or both. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 342 | Wrongfully confining any person | Imprisonment for 1 year, fine of 1,000 rupees, or both. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 343 | Wrongfully confining for 3 or more days. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 344 | Wrongfully confining for 10 or and more days. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 345 | Keeping any person in wrongful confinement, knowing that a writ has been issued for his liberation. | Imprisonment for 2 years, in addition to imprisonment under any other section. | Ditto | Ditto | Magistrate of the first class |
| 346 | Wrongful confinement in secret | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 347 | Wrongful confinement for the purpose of extorting property, or constraining to an illegal act, etc. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Ditto | Ditto | Any magistrate |
| 348 | Wrongful confinement for the purpose of extorting confession or information, or of compelling restoration of property, etc. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
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