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Section 13 - The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
13. Enhanced punishment for certain offences after previous conviction.
Whoever, having been convicted by a Court in India, of an offence punishable under Chapter X or Chapter XVII of this Sanhita with imprisonment of either description for a term of three years or upwards, shall be guilty of any offence punishable under either of those Chapters with like imprisonment for the like term, shall be subject for every such subsequent offence to imprisonment for life, or to imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years.
Related Sections
- Section 15: Act of Judge when acting judiciall
- Section 119: Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act
- Section 339: Having possession of document described in section 337 or section 338, knowing it to be forged and intending to use it as genuine
- Section 121: Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to deter public servant from his duty
- Section 32: Act to which a person is compelled by threats
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