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Section 27 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
27. Property in possession of wife, clerk or servant
When property is in the possession of a person's wife, clerk or servant, on account of that person, it is in that person's possession within the meaning of this Code.
Explanation: A person employed temporarily or on a particular occasion in the capacity of a clerk or servant, is a clerk or servant within the meaning of this section.
Related Sections
- Section 401: Punishment for belonging to gang of thieves
- Section 353: Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty
- Section 245: Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint
- Section 127: Receiving property taken by war on depredation mentioned in sections 125 and 126-
- Section 461: Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property
Related Acts
- National Capital Territory of Delhi (Recognition of Property Rights of Residents in Unauthorised Colonies) Act, 2019
- National Institutes of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management Act, 2021
- Punjab Municipal Corporation Law (Extension to Chandigarh) Amendment Act, 2017
- Repealing and Amending (Second) Act, 2017
- Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021
* Only for reference.