§ 306 The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

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Section 306. Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master

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The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
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306

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The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

306. Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master.

Whoever, being a clerk or servant, or being employed in the capacity of a clerk or servant, commits theft in respect of any property in the possession of his master or employer, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.