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Section 379 - Indian Penal Code, 1860

Indian Penal Code, 1860

379. Punishment for theft

Whoever commits theft shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.

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Related Sections

  • Section 86: Offence requiring a particular intent or knowledge committed by one who is intoxicated
  • Section 191: Giving false evidence
  • Section 421: Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent distribution among creditors
  • Section 285: Negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter
  • Section 26: Reason to believe

Related Acts

  • Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015
  • Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act, 2017
  • Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2018
  • Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017
  • Integrated Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2018
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