OFFENCES UNDER THE INDIAN PENAL CODE",— Amendment of First Schedule.
(a) against section 376,—
(i) for the entry under column 3, the following entries shall be substituted, namely:— 2 3 "Rigorous imprisonment of not less than 10 years but which may extend to imprisonment for life and with fine";
(ii) the following entries shall be inserted at the end, namely:— 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Persons committing offence of rape on a Rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall Cognizable Nonbailable , Court of Session.";
SEC. 1] THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY 7 45 of 1860.
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shalt men irricrisoornmq kir the rquoind.er of ricrwei.
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(t) after ific moil* rElating to molim 376A. Ibt folioolng entritz shnl b imparted, aanicly I 3 4 5 "376AB Pus R riga row Clogrtiztth Nom- . Coon of .
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under tvotivc pare of age_ irrrrritooraerit of oc4 1e than 20 ysars tmE Abch may eltuol ED ilapriForuncrat for ]if which shall Puna imprirgarmern for the reariLader of ilukomern'a neural life end with On., cir with death k ballablt S•nsicia.";
(r) After the ararks Waling co x.ecclon 116D, she R11111;1..011 erurios shall ;exerted, fuonety:— 3 4 5 6 413715DA Gang • Rigorous Cu Non- Court or repo tic a .
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bailable &Mimi.
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414.
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for lit resnaincla of .
113.1 person's noueal liOE grid with fine.
8 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II— 1 2 3 4 5 6 376DB Gang Imprisonment Cognizable Non- Court of rape on woman under twelve years of age.
for life which shall mean imprisonment for the remainder of that person's natural life and with fine or with death.
bailable Session.",
CHAPTER V AMENDMENT TO THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM SEXUAL OFFENCES ACT, 2012
24. In section 42 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, for the figures and letters "376A, 376C, 376D", the figures and letters "376A, 376AB, 376B, 376C, 376D, 376DA, 576DB" shall be substituted.
Amendment of section. 42 of Act No.32 of
2012.
SEC. 1] THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY 9 RAM NATH KOVIND, President.
———— DR. G. NARAYANA RAJU, Secretary to the Govt. of India.
MGIPMRND—167GI(S3)—21-04-2018.
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