Indian Penal Code 1860
Section 413 :
Habitually dealing in stolen property:
(See section 317(4) of BNS 2023)
Classification of Offence:
Offence: Habitually dealing in stolen property.
Punishment :Imprisonment for life, or 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 habitually receives or deals in property which he knows or has reason to believe to be stolen property, shall be punished with 1.[imprisonment for life], or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
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1. Subs. by Act 26 of 1955, s. 117 and the Sch., for “transportation for life” (w.e.f. 1-1-1956).
