Section 84B: Punishment for abetment of offences

Information Technology Act, 2000 (Central Act 21 of 2000)State Act of Tamil Nadu · Act 21 of 2000

Whoever abets any offence shall, if the act abetted is committed in consequence of the abetment, and no express provision is made by this Act for the punishment of such abetment, be punished with the punishment provided for the offence under this Act.

Explanation.–An act or offence is said to be committed in consequence of abetment, when it is committed in consequence of the instigation, or in pursuance of the conspiracy, or with the aid which constitutes the abetment.

Where this provision sits

Act	Information Technology Act, 2000 (Central Act 21 of 2000)
Section	84B
Marginal note	Punishment for abetment of offences
Jurisdiction	State of Tamil Nadu
Status	In force as published by the source

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