## IPC 171E

### IPC 171E — Punishment for bribery
- https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/171E

> 171E. Punishment for bribery.-Whoever commits the offence of bribery shall be punished with
imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both:
Provided that bribery by treating shall be punished with fine only.
Explanation.-"Treating" means that form of bribery where the gratification consists in food, drink,
entertainment, or provision.