section 332
House-trespass in order to commit offence.
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023Criminal2023358 sections20 chapters
Of criminal trespass
Statutory text
Whoever commits house-trespass in order to the committing of any offence---
- (a) punishable with death, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with rigorous imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine;
- (b) punishable with imprisonment for life, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine;
- (c) punishable with imprisonment, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, and shall also be liable to fine: Provided that if the offence intended to be committed is theft, the term of the imprisonment may be extended to seven years.
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