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Section 458A — Punishment for subsequent offence under section 454 or 457

As in force on 21 November 2010.

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  1. 30 March 1987 Enacted
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458A.Punishment for subsequent offence under section 454 or 457

Whoever, having been convicted of an offence under section 454, 455, 457 or 458, commits an offence under section 454 or 457 shall be punished with caning in addition to the punishment prescribed for that offence.