IPC Section – 373 Cognizable offencepunishable with imprisonment of either description fora term which shall not be less than seven years but mayextend to fourteen years and shall also be liable to fineNote: Minor has been replaced with Child Buying child for purposes of prostitution, etc Whoever buys, hires or otherwise obtains possession of any…
IPC Section – 372 Cognizable offencepunishable with imprisonment of either description fora term which may extend to ten years and shall also beliable to fineNote: Any person under the age of eighteen years hasbeen replaced with Child. Selling child for purposes of prostitution, etc Whoever sells, lets to hire, or otherwise disposes of child below…
IPC Section – 369 Cognizable offencepunishable with imprisonment for seven years andwith fine. Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person Whoever kidnaps or abducts any child under the age of ten years with the intention of taking dishonestly any movable property from the person of such child, shall…
IPC Section – 366A Cognizable offencepunishable with imprisonment for ten years and fine.\Note: Minor girl has been replaced with Child to madethe offence gender neutral Procuration of child Whoever, by any means whatsoever, induces any child below the age of eighteen years to go from any place or to do any act with intent that…
IPC Section – New offence Whoever hires, employs or engages any childto commit an offence shall be punished withimprisonment of either description which shall notbe less than three years but which may extend to tenyears, and with fine; and if the offence be committedshall also be punished with the punishment providedfor that offence as if…
IPC Section – 318 Cognizablepunishable with imprisonment for two years, or withfine, or with both Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead body Whoever, by secretly burying or otherwise disposing of the dead body of a child whether such child die before or after or during its birth, intentionally conceals or endeavours to conceal…
Exposure and abandonment of child under twelve years, by parent or person having care of it Whoever being the father or mother of a child under the age of twelve years, or having the care of such child, shall expose or leave such child in any place with the intention of wholly abandoning such child,…
IPC Section – 316 Cognizablepunishable with imprisonment for ten years and fine. Causing death of quick unborn child by act amounting to culpable homicide Whoever does any act under such circumstances, that if he thereby caused death he would be guilty of culpable homicide, and does by such act cause the death of a quick…
IPC Section – 315 Cognizablepunishable with imprisonment for ten years or withfine or with both. Act done with intent to prevent child being born alive or to cause it to die after birth Whoever before the birth of any child does any act with the intention of thereby preventing that child from being born alive…
IPC Section – 314 Cognizable(1) punishable with imprisonment for ten years and fine(2) if without consent, punishable imprisonment forlife or as above. Death caused by act done with intent to cause miscarriage (1) Whoever, with intent to cause the miscarriage of a woman with child, does any act which causes the death of such woman, shall…
