Chapter 17 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Act No. 45) View all Acts

Of Offences Against Property
17 (XVII)

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The Indian Penal Code, 1860
45
06-10-1860
The Indian Penal Code, 1860
It is expedient to provide a general Penal Code for India
Ministry of Home Affairs
Department of Internal Security

Sections from Chapter 17 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Act No. 45)

378 - Theft
379 - Punishment for Theft
380 - Theft in dwelling house, etc.
381 - Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master.
382 - Theft after preparation made for causing death, hurt or restraint in order to the committing of the theft.
383 - Extortion
384 - Punishment for extortion
385 - Putting person in fear of injury in order to commit extortion
386 - Extortion by putting a person in fear of death on grievous hurt
387 - Putting person in fear of death or of grievous hurt, in order to commit extortion
388 - Extortion by threat of accusation of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, etc.
389 - Putting person in fear of accusation of offence, in order to commit extortion
390 - Robbery
391 - Dacoity
392 - Punishment for robbery
393 - Attempt to commit robbery
394 - Voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery
395 - Punishment for dacoity
396 - Dacoity with murder.
397 - Robbery, or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt
398 - Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon
399 - Making preparation to commit dacoity.
400 - Punishment for belonging to gang of dacoits.
401 - Punishment for belonging to gang of thieves.
402 - Assembling for purpose of committing dacoity.
403 - Dishonest misappropriation of property.
404 - Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death.
405 - Criminal breach of trust
406 - Punishment for criminal breach of trust.
407 - Criminal breach of trust by carrier, etc.
408 - Criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant.
409 - Criminal breach of trust by public, servant. or by banker, merchant or agent.
410 - Stolen property.
411 - Dishonestly receiving stolen property
412 - Dishonestly receiving property stolen in the commission of a dacoity.
413 - Habitually dealing in stolen property.
414 - Assisting in concealment of stolen property.
415 - Cheating.
416 - Cheating by personation.
417 - Punishment for cheating.
418 - Cheating with knowledge that wrongful loss may ensue to person whose interest offender is bound to protect.
419 - Punishment for cheating by personation.
420 - Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property.
421 - Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent distribution among creditor.
422 - Dishonestly or fraudulently preventing debt being available for creditors.
423 - Dishonest or fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing false statement of consideration.
424 - Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property.
425 - Mischief
426 - Punishment for mischief
427 - Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees.
428 - Mischief by killing or maiming animal of the value of ten rupees.
429 - Mischief by killing or maiming cattle, etc., of any value or any animal of the value of fifty rupees.
430 - Mischief by injury to works of irrigation or by wrongfully diverting water.
431 - Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, river or channel
432 - Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage
433 - Mischief by destroying, moving or rendering less useful a light-house or sea-mark.
434 - Mischief by destroying or moving, etc., a land-mark fixed by public authority.
435 - Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage to amount of one hundred or (in case of agricultural produce ) ten rupees.
436 - Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc.
437 - Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden.
438 - Punishment for the mischief described in section 437 committed by fire or explosive substance.
439 - Punishment for intentionally running vessel agroun, or ashore with intent to commit theft, etc.
440 - Mischief committed after preparation made for causing death or hurt.
441 - Criminal trespass.
442 - House-trespass.
443 - Lurking house-trespass.
444 - Lurking house-trespass by night.
445 - House-breaking.
446 - House-breaking by night.
447 - Punishment for criminal trespass.
448 - Punishment for house-trespass.
449 - House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death.
450 - House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment for life.
451 - House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment.
452 - House-trespass after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint.
453 - Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking.
454 - Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment
455 - Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint.
456 - Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night.
457 - Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment.
458 - Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night after preparation for hurt, assault, or wrongful restraint.
459 - Grievous hurt caused whilst committing lurking house-trespass or house-breaking.
460 - All persons jointly concerned in lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night punishable where death or grievous hurt caused by one of them.
461 - Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property.
462 - Punishment for same offence when committed by person entrusted with custody.