Section comparison

IPC 451 → BNS 332(c)

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INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860 BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023

CHAPTER XVII — OF OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY IPC 451 · BNS 332(c)

451. House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with

332(c). House-trespass in order to commit offence.

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INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860

House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment. 451. House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment.--Whoever commits house-trespass in order to the committing of any offence punishable with imprisonment, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, and shall also be liable to fine; and if the offence intended to be committed is theft, the term of the imprisonment may be extended to seven years.

Repealed / historical reference India Code — IPC 1860

BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023

332. House-trespass in order to commit offence.—Whoever commits house-trespass in order to the committing of any offence— (a) punishable with death, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with rigorous imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine; (b) punishable with imprisonment for life, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine; (c) punishable with imprisonment, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, and shall also be liable to fine: Provided that if the offence intended to be committed is theft, the term of the imprisonment may be extended to seven years.