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The Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002
Enactment Date: 17-01-2003
Act Year: 2003
Ministry: Ministry of Finance
Department: Department of Revenue
Enforcement Date: 01-07-2005
Financial Laws
Short Title
The Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002
Long Title
An Act to prevent money-laundering and to provide for confiscation of property derived from, or involved in, money-laundering and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 17-01-2003
Act Year: 2003
Ministry: Ministry of Finance
Department: Department of Revenue
Enforcement Date : 01-07-2005
Section 63(4) r/w Section 50, and Section 208(b) BNS
Crime: Intentionally disobeying summons or order issued by Authorities in relation to production of documents and giving evidence, where the summons is to attend in person or by agent in a Court.
Title:
Punishment for false information or failure to give information, etc.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 10000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Simple

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Section 63(4) r/w Section 50, and Section 208(a) BNS
Crime: Intentionally disobeying summons or order issued by Authorities in relation to production of documents and giving evidence.
Title:
Punishment for false information or failure to give information, etc.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.08 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Simple

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Section 63(1)
Crime: Causing an arrest or a search to be made by wilfully and maliciously giving false information.
Title:
Punishment for false information or failure to give information, etc.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 50000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 62(b)
Crime: Detaining, searching or arresting any person without recording reasons in writing.
Title:
Punishment for vexatious search.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 50000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 62(a)
Crime: Searching any building or place without recording reasons in writing.
Title:
Punishment for vexatious search.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 50000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 4 r/w Section 3 Explanation (i)(f)
Crime: Committing money-laundering by knowingly assisting or being a party or being involved in projecting any proceeds of crime as untainted property.
Title:
Punishment for money-laundering.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Section 4 r/w Section 3 Explanation (i)(e)
Crime: Committing money-laundering by knowingly assisting or being a party or being involved in claiming any proceeds of crime as untainted property.
Title:
Punishment for money-laundering.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Section 4 r/w Section 3 Explanation (i)(d)
Crime: Committing money-laundering by knowingly assisting or being a party or being involved in use of proceeds of crime.
Title:
Punishment for money-laundering.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Section 4 r/w Section 3 Explanation (i)(c)
Crime: Committing money-laundering by knowingly assisting or being a party or being involved in acquisition of proceeds of crime.
Title:
Punishment for money-laundering.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Section 4 r/w Section 3 Explanation (i)(b)
Crime: Committing money-laundering by knowingly assisting or being a party or being involved in possession of proceeds of crime.
Title:
Punishment for money-laundering.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Section 4 r/w Section 3 Explanation (i)(a)
Crime: Committing money-laundering by knowingly assisting or being a party or being involved in concealment of proceeds of crime.
Title:
Punishment for money-laundering.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Section 4 r/w Schedule I, Paragraph 2
Crime: Committing money-laundering when the proceeds of crime relate to contraventions in relation to poppy straw.
Title:
Punishment for money-laundering.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Section 4 r/w Schedule I, Paragraph 2
Crime: Committing money-laundering when the proceeds of crime relate to contraventions in relation to coca plant and coca leaves.
Title:
Punishment for money-laundering.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Section 4 r/w Schedule I, Paragraph 2
Crime: Committing money-laundering when the proceeds of crime relate to contraventions in relation to prepared opium.
Title:
Punishment for money-laundering.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Section 4 r/w Schedule I, Paragraph 2
Crime: Committing money-laundering when the proceeds of crime relate to contraventions in relation to opium poppy and opium.
Title:
Punishment for money-laundering.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Section 4 r/w Schedule I, Paragraph 2
Crime: Committing money-laundering when the proceeds of crime relates to embezzlement of opium by cultivator.
Title:
Punishment for money-laundering.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Section 4 r/w Schedule I, Paragraph 2
Crime: Committing money-laundering when the proceeds of crime relate to contraventions in relation to cannabis plant and cannabis.
Title:
Punishment for money-laundering.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Section 4 r/w Schedule I, Paragraph 2
Crime: Committing money-laundering when the proceeds of crime relate to contraventions in relation to manufactured drugs and preparations.
Title:
Punishment for money-laundering.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Section 4 r/w Schedule I, Paragraph 2
Crime: Committing money-laundering when the proceeds of crime relate to contraventions in relation to psychotropic substances.
Title:
Punishment for money-laundering.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Section 4 r/w Schedule I, Paragraph 2
Crime: Committing money-laundering when the proceeds of crime relate to illegal import into India, export from India or transhipment of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances
Title:
Punishment for money-laundering.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Section 4 r/w Schedule I, Paragraph 2
Crime: Committing money-laundering when the proceeds of crime relate to external dealings in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.
Title:
Punishment for money-laundering.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Section 4 r/w Schedule I, Paragraph 2
Crime: Committing money-laundering when the proceeds of crime relate to the use of any controlled substance in the production or manufacture of any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance.
Title:
Punishment for money-laundering.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Section 4 r/w Schedule I, Paragraph 2
Crime: Committing money-laundering when the proceeds of crime relate to financing of illicit drug trafficking and harbouring offenders.
Title:
Punishment for money-laundering.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Section 4 r/w Schedule I, Paragraph 2
Crime: Committing money-laundering when the proceeds of crime relates to the abetment or criminal conspiracy of any offence under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.
Title:
Punishment for money-laundering.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

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The Prisons Act, 1894
Enactment Date: 22-03-1894
Act Year: 1894
Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
Department: Department of States
Enforcement Date: 01-07-1894
Criminal Justice
Short Title
The Prisons Act, 1894
Long Title
An Act to extend the Indian Easements Act, 1882, to certain areas in which that Act is not in force.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 22-03-1894
Act Year: 1894
Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
Department: Department of States
Enforcement Date : 01-07-1894
Section 54(1)
Crime: Jailor or any other subordinate officer violating any duty.
Title:
Offences by prison-subordinates.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Section 54(1)
Crime: Jailor or any other subordinate officer wilfully breaching or neglecting any rule, regulation or lawful order made by a competent authority.
Title:
Offences by prison-subordinates.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Section 54(1)
Crime: Jailor or any other subordinate officer, withdrawing from the duties of their office without permission or a prior notice in writing.
Title:
Offences by prison-subordinates.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Section 54(1)
Crime: Jailor or any other subordinate officer, wilfully overstaying any leave granted to them.
Title:
Offences by prison-subordinates.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Section 54(1)
Crime: Jailor or any other subordinate officer, engaging without authority in any employment other than their prison-duty.
Title:
Offences by prison-subordinates.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Section 54(1)
Crime: Jailor or any other subordinate officer, being guilty of cowardice.
Title:
Offences by prison-subordinates.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
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Section 42
Crime: Introducing or removing, into or from any prison, any prohibited article in contravention of any rule made by the State Government.
Title:
Penalty for introduction or removal of prohibited articles into or from prison and communication with prisoners.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
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Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
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Section 42
Crime: Supplying to any prisoner outside the limits of a prison, any prohibited article in contravention of any rule made by the State Government.
Title:
Penalty for introduction or removal of prohibited articles into or from prison and communication with prisoners.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
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Death
Section 42
Crime: Prison officer knowingly allowing a prohibited article to be brought into or taken out of a prison, to be possessed by a prisoner or given to a prisoner outside the prison, in contravention of any rule made by the State Government.
Title:
Penalty for introduction or removal of prohibited articles into or from prison and communication with prisoners.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
Section 42
Crime: Communicating with any prisoner in contravention of a State Government rule.
Title:
Penalty for introduction or removal of prohibited articles into or from prison and communication with prisoners.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
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Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
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Death
The Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005
Enactment Date: 23-06-2005
Act Year: 2005
Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
Department: Department of Internal Security
Enforcement Date: 14-03-2006
Labour Laws
Short Title
The Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005
Long Title
An Act to provide for the regulation of private security agencies and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 23-06-2005
Act Year: 2005
Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
Department: Department of Internal Security
Enforcement Date : 14-03-2006
Section 20(2) r/w Section 9(5)
Crime: Private security agency failing to give preference while engaging a supervisor of private security guards to persons having served with the Armed forces of the Union or State Police for at least three years.
Title:
Punishment for contravention of certain provisions.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 25000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 20(2) r/w Section 9(4), 10(1)
Crime: Private security agency employing or engaging a supervisor who does not fulfil the eligibility criteria prescribed for a private security guard.
Title:
Punishment for contravention of certain provisions.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 25000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Section 20(2) r/w Section 9(3)
Crime: Private security agency failing to employ the prescribed number of supervisors within sixty days from the date of issue of the licence.
Title:
Punishment for contravention of certain provisions.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 25000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
Section 20(2) r/w Section 9(2)
Crime: Private security agency failing to ensure that relevant training and skills are provided to its private security guards and supervisors.
Title:
Punishment for contravention of certain provisions.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 25000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
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Imprisonment
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Death
Section 20(2) r/w Section 9(2)
Crime: Private security agency carrying on business before the commencement of the Act, failing to ensure that relevant training and skills are provided to its private security guards and supervisors within one year from the date of commencement.
Title:
Punishment for contravention of certain provisions.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 25000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
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Death
Section 20(2) r/w Section 9(1)
Crime: Private security agency failing to commence it's activities within six months of obtaining a licence.
Title:
Punishment for contravention of certain provisions.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 25000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
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Section 20(2) r/w Section 12
Crime: Private security agency failing to exhibit its licence or copy thereof in a conspicuous place of its business.
Title:
Punishment for contravention of certain provisions.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 25000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
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Section 20(2) r/w Section 10(2)
Crime: Private security agency employing or engaging any private security guard or supervisor, who has been removed on grounds of misconduct or moral turpitude from the Armed forces of the Union, State Police Organisations, Central or State Governments or from any private security agency.
Title:
Punishment for contravention of certain provisions.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 25000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 20(2) r/w Section 10(1)
Crime: Private security agency employing or engaging any person as a private security guard who does not fulfil the eligibility criteria.
Title:
Punishment for contravention of certain provisions.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 25000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
Section 20(1) r/w Section 4
Crime: Carrying on or commencing the business of private security agency without a valid icence.
Title:
Punishment for contravention of certain provisions.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 25000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Section 20(1) r/w Section 4
Crime: Private security agency providing private security abroad without obtaining permission from the Controlling Authority.
Title:
Punishment for contravention of certain provisions.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 25000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
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Imprisonment
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Death
Section 21.
Crime: Private security guard or supervisor wearing the uniform of any armed forces of the Union or Police or any dress appearing to be or bearing any distinctive marks of that uniform.
Title:
Penalty for unauthorised use of certain uniforms.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Life Imprisonment
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The Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes (Banning) Act, 1978
Enactment Date: 12-12-1978
Act Year: 1978
Ministry: Ministry of Finance
Department: Department of Financial Services
Enforcement Date: 12-12-1978
Financial Laws
Short Title
The Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes (Banning) Act, 1978
Long Title
An Act to ban the promotion or conduct of prize chits and money circulation schemes and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 12-12-1978
Act Year: 1978
Ministry: Ministry of Finance
Department: Department of Financial Services
Enforcement Date : 12-12-1978
Section 5(f)
Crime: Causing or procuring any person to do any of the prohibited acts with a view to promote or conduct any prize chit or money circulation scheme except in accordance with the provisions of this Act.
Title:
Penalty for other offences in connection with prize chits or money circulation schemes.

Fine MIN: INR 1000 (Not specified) | MAX: INR 3000

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 1000 | MAX: INR 3000

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 2.0 YRS
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Life Imprisonment
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Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
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Section 5(e)
Crime: Using any premises for purposes connected with the promotion or conduct of any prize chit or money circulation scheme except in accordance with the provisions of this Act.
Title:
Penalty for other offences in connection with prize chits or money circulation schemes.

Fine MIN: INR 1000 (Not specified) | MAX: INR 3000

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
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Death
Section 5(e)
Crime: Knowingly permitting or causing any premises to be used for purposes connected with the promotion or conduct of any prize chit or money circulation scheme except in accordance with the provisions of this Act.
Title:
Penalty for other offences in connection with prize chits or money circulation schemes.

Fine MIN: INR 1000 (Not specified) | MAX: INR 3000

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
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Section 5(d)
Crime: Bringing or inviting a person to send any ticket, coupon, or other document for use in a prize chit or money circulation scheme or any advertisement of the same.
Title:
Penalty for other offences in connection with prize chits or money circulation schemes.

Fine MIN: INR 1000 (Not specified) | MAX: INR 3000

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
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Section 5(c)
Crime: Printing, publishing, or distributing any advertisement of a prize chit or money circulation scheme, or any list of members in the same, or any such matter relating to the prize chit or money circulation scheme to induce people to participate in that or any other prize chit or money circulation scheme.
Title:
Penalty for other offences in connection with prize chits or money circulation schemes.

Fine MIN: INR 1000 (Not specified) | MAX: INR 3000

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 5(c)
Crime: Possessing for the purpose of publishing or distributing any advertisement of a prize chit or money circulation scheme, or any list of members in the same, or any such matter relating to the prize chit or money circulation scheme to induce people to participate in that or any other prize chit or money circulation scheme.
Title:
Penalty for other offences in connection with prize chits or money circulation schemes.

Fine MIN: INR 1000 (Not specified) | MAX: INR 3000

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 5(b)
Crime: Selling or distributing any ticket, coupon, or other document for use in any prize chit or money circulation scheme, with a view to promote or conduct the same in contravention of this Act.
Title:
Penalty for other offences in connection with prize chits or money circulation schemes.

Fine MIN: INR 1000 (Not specified) | MAX: INR 3000

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 5(b)
Crime: Possessing any ticket, coupon, or other document for use in any prize chit or money circulation scheme, for the purpose of sale or distribution, with a view to promote or conduct the same in contravention of this Act.
Title:
Penalty for other offences in connection with prize chits or money circulation schemes.

Fine MIN: INR 1000 (Not specified) | MAX: INR 3000

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 5(b)
Crime: Offering or advertising for sale or distribution any ticket, coupon or other document for use in any prize chit or money circulation scheme, with a view to promote or conduct the same in contravention of this Act.
Title:
Penalty for other offences in connection with prize chits or money circulation schemes.

Fine MIN: INR 1000 (Not specified) | MAX: INR 3000

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 5(a)
Crime: Printing or publishing any ticket, coupon, or other document for use in any prize chit or money circulation scheme, with a view to promote or conduct the same in contravention of this Act.
Title:
Penalty for other offences in connection with prize chits or money circulation schemes.

Fine MIN: INR 1000 (Not specified) | MAX: INR 3000

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 4 r/w Section 3
Crime: Promoting or conducting any prize chit or money circulation scheme.
Title:
Penalty for contravening the provisions of section 3.

Fine MIN: INR 1000 (Not specified) | MAX: INR 5000

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 4 r/w Section 3
Crime: Enrolling as a member to or participating in any prize chit or money circulation scheme.
Title:
Penalty for contravening the provisions of section 3.

Fine MIN: INR 1000 (Not specified) | MAX: INR 5000

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 4 r/w Section 3
Crime: Receiving or remitting any money in pursuance of any prize chit or money circulation scheme.
Title:
Penalty for contravening the provisions of section 3.

Fine MIN: INR 1000 (Not specified) | MAX: INR 5000

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 12(4)
Crime: Failing within the prescribed period to refund the monies or the subscriptions collected till the date of default as the person conducting the chit or scheme.
Title:
Transitional provisions.

Fine MIN: INR 1000 | MAX: INR 3000

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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The Prize Competitions Act, 1955
Enactment Date: 22-10-1955
Act Year: 1955
Ministry: Ministry of Finance
Department: Department of Financial Services
Enforcement Date: 01-04-1956
Trade and Commerce
Short Title
The Prize Competitions Act, 1955
Long Title
An Act to provide for the control and regulation of prize competitions.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 22-10-1955
Act Year: 1955
Ministry: Ministry of Finance
Department: Department of Financial Services
Enforcement Date : 01-04-1956
Section 9 r/w Section 5
Crime: Promoting or conducting any prize competition in which the total value of prizes offered does not exceed one thousand rupees a month, without having obtained a licence under this Act.
Title:
Penalty for promoting or conducting any prize competition in contravention of the provisions of sections 4 and 5.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 1000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 9 r/w Section 4
Crime: Promoting or conducting any prize competition where the total value of prizes offered exceeds one thousand rupees a month, and/or the number of entries exceeds two thousand.
Title:
Penalty for promoting or conducting any prize competition in contravention of the provisions of sections 4 and 5.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 1000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 11(g)
Crime: Causing or procuring any person to do any of the prohibited acts with a view to promote or conduct a prize competition in contravention of licence provisions or of this Act.
Title:
Penalty for other offences in connection with prize competitions.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS
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Section 11(f)
Crime: Using any premises for purposes connected with the promotion or conduct of the prize competition except in accordance with the provisions of a licence under this Act.
Title:
Penalty for other offences in connection with prize competitions.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 11(f)
Crime: Knowingly permitting or causing any premises to be used for purposes connected with the promotion or conduct of the prize competition except in accordance with the provisions of a licence under this Act.
Title:
Penalty for other offences in connection with prize competitions.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 11(e)
Crime: Sending out any money or valuable thing received for sale or distribution of any ticket, coupon or other document for use in the prize competition, with a view to promote or conduct the same in contravention of licence provisions or of this Act.
Title:
Penalty for other offences in connection with prize competitions.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS
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Section 11(d)
Crime: Bringing, or inviting any person to send, any ticket, coupon or other document for use in or advertisement of a prize competition, for sale or distribution, with a view to promote or conduct the same in contravention of licence provisions or of this Act.
Title:
Penalty for other offences in connection with prize competitions.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 11(c)
Crime: Printing, publishing, or distributing any advertisement of the prize competition, or any list of prize winners, or any such matter to induce persons to participate in that or any other prize competition.
Title:
Penalty for other offences in connection with prize competitions.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 11(c)
Crime: Possessing for the purpose of publishing or distributing any advertisement of the prize competition, or any list of prize winners, or any such matter to induce persons to participate in that or any other prize competition.
Title:
Penalty for other offences in connection with prize competitions.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 11(b)
Crime: Selling or distributing any ticket, coupon or other document for use in any prize competition, with a view to promote or conduct the same in contravention of license or this Act.
Title:
Penalty for other offences in connection with prize competitions.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 11(b)
Crime: Possessing any ticket, coupon, or document for the purpose of sale or distribution for use in any prize competition, with a view to promote or conduct the same in contravention of licence provisions or of this Act.
Title:
Penalty for other offences in connection with prize competitions.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 11(a)
Crime: Printing or publishing any ticket, coupon or other document for use in any prize competition, with a view to promote or conduct the same in contravention of license or this Act.
Title:
Penalty for other offences in connection with prize competitions.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 10 r/w Section 7
Crime: Failing to keep accounts or to submit statements of accounts as promoters of prize competitions.
Title:
Penalty for failure to keep and submit accounts.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.08 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 10 r/w Section 7
Crime: Knowingly submitting false statements of accounts to the licensing authority as promoters of prize competitions.
Title:
Penalty for failure to keep and submit accounts.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.08 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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The Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988
Enactment Date: 05-09-1988
Act Year: 1988
Ministry: Ministry of Finance
Department: Department of Revenue
Enforcement Date: 19-05-1988
Financial Laws
Short Title
The Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988
Long Title
An Act to prohibit benami transactions and the right to recover property held benami and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 05-09-1988
Act Year: 1988
Ministry: Ministry of Finance
Department: Department of Revenue
Enforcement Date : 19-05-1988
Section 54
Crime: Knowingly giving false information to any authority when required to furnish such information under this Act.
Title:
Penalty for false information.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10% of the fair market value of the property

Imprisonment MIN: 0.5 YRS | MAX: 5.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous

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Section 54
Crime: Knowingly furnishing any false document in any proceeding under this Act.
Title:
Penalty for false information.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10% of the fair market value of the property

Imprisonment MIN: 0.5 YRS | MAX: 5.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous

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Section 53(1)
Crime: Entering into a benami transaction to defeat the provisions of any law or to avoid payment of statutory dues or to avoid payment to creditors.
Title:
Penalty for benami transaction.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: 25% of the fair market value of the property

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: 25% of the fair market value of the property

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: 25% of the fair market value of the property

Imprisonment MIN: 1.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Section 3(2)
Crime: Entering into any benami transaction.
Title:
Prohibition of benami transactions.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006
Enactment Date: 10-01-2007
Act Year: 2007
Ministry: Ministry of Women and Child Development
Enforcement Date: 01-11-2007
Women and Child Development
Short Title
The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006
Long Title
An Act to provide for the prohibition of solemnisation of child marriages and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 10-01-2007
Act Year: 2007
Ministry: Ministry of Women and Child Development
Enforcement Date : 01-11-2007
Section 9
Crime: Contracting a child marriage as a male adult above 18 years of age.
Title:
Punishment for male adult marrying a child.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Section 13(10)
Crime: Disobeying an injunction prohibiting a child marriage that has been arranged or is about to be solemnised in contravention of this Act.
Title:
Power of court to issue injunction prohibiting child marriages.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS (However, no woman shall be punished with imprisonment) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either

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Section 11(1)
Crime: Doing any act to promote the contracting of a child marriage, as any person having charge of the child.
Title:
Punishment for promoting or permitting solemnization of child marriages.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS (However, no woman shall be punished with imprisonment) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Section 11(1)
Crime: Permitting the solemnisation of a child marriage, as any person having charge of the child.
Title:
Punishment for promoting or permitting solemnization of child marriages.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS (However, no woman shall be punished with imprisonment) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Section 11(1)
Crime: Negligently failing to prevent a child marriage from being solemnised, including attending or participating in a child marriage, as any person having charge of the child.
Title:
Punishment for promoting or permitting solemnization of child marriages.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS (However, no woman shall be punished with imprisonment) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
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Section 10.
Crime: Performing, conducting, or directing any child marriage.
Title:
Punishment for solemnizing a child marriage.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
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The Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export, Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) Act, 2019
Enactment Date: 05-12-2019
Act Year: 2019
Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Department: Department of Health and Family Welfare
Enforcement Date: 18-09-2019
Public Health
Short Title
The Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export, Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) Act, 2019
Long Title
An Act to prohibit the production, manufacture, import, export, transport, sale, distribution, storage and advertisement of electronic cigarettes in the interest of public health to protect the people from harm and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 05-12-2019
Act Year: 2019
Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Department: Department of Health and Family Welfare
Enforcement Date : 18-09-2019
Section 8 r/w Section 5(b)
Crime: Authorised officer failing to take necessary measures for the disposal of electronic cigarettes.
Title:
Punishment for contravention of section 5

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 50000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Section 8 r/w Section 5(a)
Crime: Failing to prepare and submit a stock of electronic cigarettes in one's possession, to the authorised officer.
Title:
Punishment for contravention of section 5

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 50000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Section 8 r/w Section 5
Crime: Knowingly permitting any place in one's control or use to be used for storage of any stock of electronic cigarettes.
Title:
Punishment for contravention of section 5

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 50000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 7 r/w Section 4(ii)
Crime: Advertising electronic cigarettes or taking part in an advertisement promoting their use.
Title:
Punishment for contravention of section 4

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 7 r/w Section 4(i)
Crime: Producing or manufacturing electronic cigarettes.
Title:
Punishment for contravention of section 4

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 7 r/w Section 4(i)
Crime: Importing or exporting electronic cigarettes.
Title:
Punishment for contravention of section 4

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 7 r/w Section 4(i)
Crime: Transporting electronic cigarettes.
Title:
Punishment for contravention of section 4

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 7 r/w Section 4(i)
Crime: Selling and distributing electronic cigarettes.
Title:
Punishment for contravention of section 4

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013
Enactment Date: 18-09-2013
Act Year: 2013
Ministry: Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Department: Department of Social Justice and Empowerment
Enforcement Date: 06-12-2013
Social Welfare
Short Title
The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013
Long Title
An Act to provide for the prohibition of employment as manual scavengers, rehabilitation of manual scavengers and their families, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 18-09-2013
Act Year: 2013
Ministry: Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Department: Department of Social Justice and Empowerment
Enforcement Date : 06-12-2013
Section 9 r/w Section 7
Crime: Engaging or employing any person for hazardous cleaning of a sewer or a septic tank either directly or indirectly.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of section 7.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 5.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 8 r/w Section 6(2)
Crime: Subject to the employees willingness, employer failing to assign work other than manual scavenging at the same emoluments.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of section 5 or section 6.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 50000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 8 r/w Section 6(2)
Crime: Subject to the employees willingness, employer retrenching and failing to a person employed or engaged as a manual scavenger on a full-time basis.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of section 5 or section 6.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 50000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 8 r/w Section 5(1)(b)
Crime: Engaging or employing a manual scavenger either directly or indirectly.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of section 5 or section 6.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 50000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 8 r/w Section 5(1)(a)
Crime: Constructing an insanitary latrine.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of section 5 or section 6.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 50000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012
Enactment Date: 19-06-2012
Act Year: 2012
Ministry: Ministry of Women and Child Development
Enforcement Date: 14-11-2012
Criminal Justice
Short Title
The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012
Long Title
An Act to protect children from offences of sexual assault, sexual harassment and pornography and provide for establishment of Special Courts for trial of such offences and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 19-06-2012
Act Year: 2012
Ministry: Ministry of Women and Child Development
Enforcement Date : 14-11-2012
Section 8 r/w Section 7
Crime: Committing sexual assault by touching the vagina, penis, anus or breast of the child with sexual intent, or making the child touch the vagina, penis, anus or breast of such person or any other person, or doing any other act with sexual intent which involves physical contact without penetration.
Title:
Punishment for sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 5.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 5.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
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Section 6 r/w Section 5(u)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child and making the child strip or parade naked in public.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Death
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Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(t)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child after having been previously convicted of any sexual offence under this or any other law.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
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Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(s)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child in the course of communal or sectarian violence or during any natural calamity or similar situations.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
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Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
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Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(r)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child and attempting to murder them.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
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Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(q)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child known to be pregnant.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
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Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(p)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child as a person in a position of trust or authority in an institution or home of the child or anywhere else.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
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Life Imprisonment
Death
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Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(o)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child as the owner or person in management or staff of any institution providing services to the child.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
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Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(n)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child as a relative by blood, adoption, marriage, guardianship, foster care, domestic relationship with the child's parent, or by one living in the same or shared household with the child.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
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Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(m)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child below twelve years of age.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
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Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(l)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child more than once or repeatedly.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
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Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(k)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child by taking advantage of their mental or physical disability.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(j)(iv)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child which causes their death.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
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Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(j)(iii)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child which inflicts them with Human Immunodeficiency Virus or any other life-threatening disease or Infection which may either temporarily or permanently impair the child by rendering them physically incapacitated or mentally ill.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(j)(ii)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a female child which results in pregnancy as a consequence.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
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Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(j)(i)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault that physically incapacitates the child or causes mental illness, or temporary or permanent impairment rendering them unable to perform regular tasks.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
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Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(i)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child causing grievous hurt or causing bodily harm and injury, or injury to the sexual organs of the child.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(h)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child using deadly weapons, fire, heated substance or corrosive substance.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(g)
Crime: Committing gang penetrative sexual assault on a child.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(f)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child in an educational or religious institution that one is on the management or staff of.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(e)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child in a hospital that one is on the management or staff of.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(d)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child who is an inmate of a jail, remand home, protection home, observation home, or other place of custody or care and protection that one is on the management or staff of.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
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Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(c)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child as a public servant.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
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Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(b)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child as a member of the armed forces or security forces within the limits of the area to which they are deployed, or in an area under the command of the forces, in the course of their duties or otherwise, or where they are known or identified as a member of the security or armed forces.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 6 r/w Section 5(a)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault on a child as a police officer within the police station or any other place where they are appointed, or in the course of their duties or otherwise, or where they are known or identified as a police officer.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Rigorous
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment

Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 4(2)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault (as defined in Section 3) on a child below sixteen years of age.
Title:
Punishment for penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 4(1) r/w Section 3(d)
Crime: Applying one's mouth to the penis, vagina, anus or urethra of the child, or making the child do so with him or any other person.
Title:
Punishment for penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 10.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine

Imprisonment MIN: 10.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 4(1) r/w Section 3(c)
Crime: Manipulating any part of the body of the child so as to cause penetration into the vagina, urethra, anus or any part of the body of the child, or making the child do so with him or any other person.
Title:
Punishment for penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 10.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 10.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 4(1) r/w Section 3(b)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault by inserting, to any extent, any object or part of the body not being the penis, into the vagina, urethra or anus of a child or making the child do so with him or any other person.
Title:
Punishment for penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 10.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 10.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 4(1) r/w Section 3(a)
Crime: Committing penetrative sexual assault by penetrating one's penis, to any extent, into the vagina, mouth, urethra or anus of a child or making the child do so with him or any other person.
Title:
Punishment for penetrative sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 10.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 10.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 10.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 23(2)
Crime: Disclosing through reports in any media the identity of a child including their name, address, photograph, family details, school, neighbourhood or any other particulars which may lead to disclosure of their identity, except when permitted in writing by the Special Court in the interest of the child.
Title:
Procedure for media.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 0.5 YRS | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 0.5 YRS | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 23(1)
Crime: Making any report or presenting comments on any child from any form of media or studio or photographic facilities without complete and authentic information, which may lower their reputation or infringe upon their privacy.
Title:
Procedure for media.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 0.5 YRS | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 0.5 YRS | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 22(3)
Crime: Knowingly making a false complaint or providing false information against a child as an adult, thereby victimizing such child in any of the offences under this Act.
Title:
Punishment for false complaint or false information.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 22(1)
Crime: Making a false complaint or providing false information against any person, in respect of an offence of penetrative sexual assault, aggravated penetrative sexual assault, sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault, solely with intent to humiliate, extort or threaten or defame them.
Title:
Punishment for false complaint or false information.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 21(2) r/w Section 19(1)
Crime: Failing to report the commission of an offence under the Act on knowledge or apprehension of the same, by a subordinate under one's control as a person in-charge of any company or an institution.
Title:
Punishment for failure to report or record a case.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 21(1) r/w Section 20
Crime: Failing to provide information to the Special Juvenile Police Unit or the local police on coming across any material or object which is sexually exploitative of a child, as a personnel of any media, hotel, lodge, hospital, club, studio or photographic facilities.
Title:
Punishment for failure to report or record a case.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 21(1) r/w Section 19(2)
Crime: Failing to record any report of an offence under the Act in the prescribed format in a book kept by the Police Unit.
Title:
Punishment for failure to report or record a case.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 21(1) r/w Section 19(1)
Crime: Failing to report the commission of an offence under this Act to the Special Juvenile Police Unit or the local police on knowledge or apprehension of the same.
Title:
Punishment for failure to report or record a case.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 15(3)
Crime: Storing or possessing pornographic material in any form involving a child, for commercial purpose.
Title:
Punishment for storage of pornographic material involving child.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 5.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 5.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 15(2)
Crime: Storing or possessing any pornographic material in any form involving a child for transmitting, propagating, displaying or distributing except for the purpose of reporting or use as evidence in a Court.
Title:
Punishment for storage of pornographic material involving child.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 15(1)
Crime: Failing to delete, destroy or report to the designated authority any pornographic material in any form involving a child that one stores or possesses, with an intention to share or transmit the child pornography.
Title:
Punishment for storage of pornographic material involving child.

Fine MIN: INR 5000 | MAX: Not specified
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 10000 | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: N/A
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 5000 | MAX: Not specified
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 14(1) r/w Section 13(c)
Crime: Indecently or obscenely representing a child in any form of media for the purposes of sexual gratification (for pornographic purposes).
Title:
Punishment for using child for pornographic purposes.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 7.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: Half of the longest term of imprisonment provided. | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 14(1) r/w Section 13(b)
Crime: Using a child in any form of media engaged in real or simulated sexual acts (with or without penetration) for the purposes of sexual gratification (for pornographic purposes).
Title:
Punishment for using child for pornographic purposes.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 7.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: Half of the longest term of imprisonment provided. | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 14(1) r/w Section 13(a)
Crime: Representing the sexual organs of a child in any form of media for the purposes of sexual gratification (for pornographic purposes).
Title:
Punishment for using child for pornographic purposes.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 7.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: Half of the longest term of imprisonment provided. | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 12 r/w Section 11(vi)
Crime: Enticing a child for pornographic purposes or giving gratification therefor, with sexual intent.
Title:
Punishment for sexual harassment.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 12 r/w Section 11(v)
Crime: Threatening to use with sexual intent, in any form of media, a real or fabricated depiction through electronic, film, digital or any other mode, of any part of the body of the child or their involvement in a sexual act.
Title:
Punishment for sexual harassment.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 12 r/w Section 11(iv)
Crime: Following, watching or contacting a child repeatedly or constantly with sexual intent either directly or through electronic, digital or any other means.
Title:
Punishment for sexual harassment.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 12 r/w Section 11(iii)
Crime: Showing any object to a child in any form or media for pornographic purposes, with sexual intent.
Title:
Punishment for sexual harassment.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 12 r/w Section 11(ii)
Crime: Making a child exhibit their body or any part of their body so as it is seen by such person or any other person, with sexual intent.
Title:
Punishment for sexual harassment.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 12 r/w Section 11(i)
Crime: Uttering any word or making any sound, or making any gesture or exhibiting any object or part of body, with sexual intent that such shall be heard or seen by the child.
Title:
Punishment for sexual harassment.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 10 r/w Section 9(v)
Crime: Administering or directing anyone to administer to a child, or to help them get administered any drug or hormone or any chemical substance, with the intent that such child attains early sexual maturity.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 10 r/w Section 9(v)
Crime: Persuading, inducing, enticing or coercing a child to get administered any drug or hormone or any chemical substance, with the intent that such child attains early sexual maturity.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 10 r/w Section 9(u)
Crime: Committing sexual assault (as defined in Section 7) on a child and making the child strip or parade naked in public.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 10 r/w Section 9(t)
Crime: Committing sexual assault on a child after having been previously convicted of any sexual offence under this or any other law.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 10 r/w Section 9(s)
Crime: Committing sexual assault on a child in the course of communal or sectarian violence or during any natural calamity or similar situations.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 10 r/w Section 9(r)
Crime: Committing sexual assault on a child and attempting to murder them.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 10 r/w Section 9(q)
Crime: Committing sexual assault on a child and making the child strip or parade naked in public.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 10 r/w Section 9(p)
Crime: Committing sexual assault on a child as a person in a position of trust or authority in an institution or home of the child or anywhere else.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 10 r/w Section 9(o)
Crime: Committing sexual assault on a child as the owner or person in management or staff of any institution providing services to the child.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 10 r/w Section 9(n)
Crime: Committing sexual assault on a child as a relative by blood, adoption, marriage, guardianship, foster care, domestic relationship with the child's parent, or by one living in the same or shared household with the child.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 10 r/w Section 9(m)
Crime: Committing sexual assault on a child below twelve years of age.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 10 r/w Section 9(l)
Crime: Committing sexual assault on a child more than once or repeatedly.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 10 r/w Section 9(k)
Crime: Committing sexual assault on a child by taking advantage of their mental or physical disability.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 10 r/w Section 9(j)(ii)
Crime: Committing sexual assault on a child which inflicts them with Human Immunodeficiency Virus or any other life-threatening disease or Infection which may either temporarily or permanently impair the child by rendering them physically incapacitated or mentally ill.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 10 r/w Section 9(j)(i)
Crime: Committing sexual assault that physically incapacitates the child or causes mental illness, or temporary or permanent impairment rendering them unable to perform regular tasks.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 10 r/w Section 9(i)
Crime: Committing sexual assault on a child causing grievous hurt or causing bodily harm and injury, or injury to the sexual organs of the child.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 10 r/w Section 9(h)
Crime: Committing sexual assault on a child using deadly weapons, fire, heated substance or corrosive substance.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Section 10 r/w Section 9(g)
Crime: Committing gang sexual assault on a child.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Section 10 r/w Section 9(f)
Crime: Committing sexual assault on a child in an educational or religious institution that one is on the management or staff of.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
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Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Section 10 r/w Section 9(e)
Crime: Committing sexual assault on a child in a hospital that one is on the management or staff of.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
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Death
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Section 10 r/w Section 9(d)
Crime: Committing sexual assault on a child who is an inmate of a jail, remand home, protection home, observation home, or other place of custody or care and protection that one is on the management or staff of.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
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Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
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Death
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Imprisonment
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Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 10 r/w Section 9(c)
Crime: Committing sexual assault on a child as a public servant.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
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Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
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Death
Section 10 r/w Section 9(b)
Crime: Committing sexual assault on a child as a member of the armed forces or security forces within the limits of the area to which they are deployed, or in an area under the command of the forces, in the course of their duties or otherwise, or where they are known or identified as a member of the security or armed forces.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
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Death
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Imprisonment
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Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 10 r/w Section 9(a)
Crime: Committing sexual assault on a child as a police officer within the police station or any other place where they are appointed, or in the course of their duties or otherwise, or where they are known or identified as a police officer.
Title:
Punishment for aggravated sexual assault.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 5.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Either
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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