Quick Navigation
Section 409 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
409. Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent
Whoever, being in any manner entrusted with property, or with any dominion over property in his capacity of a public servant or in the way of his business as a banker, merchant, factor, broker, attorney or agent, commits criminal breach of trust in respect of that property, shall be punished with 152[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.
Of the Receiving of Stolen Property
Related Sections
- Section 111: Liability of abettor when one act abetted and different act done
- Section 428: Mischief by killing or maiming animal of the value of ten rupees.
- Section 300: Murder
- Section 171G: False statement in connection with an election
- Section 223: Escape from confinement or custody negligently suffered by public servant
Related Acts
* Only for reference.