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Section 159 - The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Chapter VIII
Of Offences Relating to The Army, Navy and Air Force
159. Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty.
Whoever abets the committing of mutiny by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman, in the Army, Navy or Air Force of the Government of India or attempts to seduce any such officer, soldier, sailor or airman from his allegiance or his duty, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Related Sections
- Section 145: Habitual dealing in slaves
- Section 151: Assaulting President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain exercise of any lawful power
- Section 258: Commitment for trial or confinement by person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to law
- Section 52: Abettor when liable to cumulative punishment for act abetted and for act done
- Section 84: Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married woman
Related Acts
- Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 2023
- The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013
- Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2016
- Dam Safety Act, 2021
- Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023
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