Amendment of section 8 of Bom. LXXII of 1954

Amendment of section 8 of Bom. LXXII of 1954.

4. In the principal Act, in section 8,

1. (1) in sub-section (2), for the words "seven years but shall not be less than three years and with fine which may extend to fifty thousand rupees", the words "imprisonment for life but shall not be less than ten years and with fine which may extend to five lac rupees but shall not be less than one lac rupees" shall be substituted.
2. (2) in sub-section (4), for the words "imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and with fine which may extend to twenty five thousand rupees", the words "imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years but shall not be less than seven years and with fine which may be extend to five lac rupees but shall not be less than one lakh rupees" shall be substituted.