Indian Penal Code 1860
Section 366A :
1.[Procuration of minor girl:
(See section 96 of BNS 2023)
Classification of Offence:
Offence: Procuration of a minor girl.
Punishment :Imprisonment for 10 years and fine.
Cognizable or Non-cognizable :Cognizable
Bailable or Non-bailable :Non-bailable
Compoundable or Non-compoundable : Non-compoundable
By Which Court Triable : Court of Session.
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Whoever, by any means whatsoever, induces any minor girl under the age of eighteen years to go from any place or to do any act with intent that such girl may be, or knowing that it is likely that she will be, forced or seduced to illicit intercourse with another person shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.]
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1. Ins. by Act 20 of 1923, s. 3.
