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Section 462 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
462. Punishment for same offence when committed by person entrusted with custody
Whoever, being entrusted with any closed receptacle which contains or which he believes to contain property, without having authority to open the same, dishonestly, or with intent to commit mischief, breaks open or unfastens that receptacle, 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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- Section 143: Punishment
- Section 85: Act of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his will
- Section 171I: Failure to keep election accounts
- Section 242: Possession of counterfeit coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof-
- Section 202: Intentional omission to give information of offence by person bound to inform
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