(1)Whoever, in order to commit or to facilitate the commission of an offence against any person under section 354, voluntarily causes or attempts to cause to that person death, or hurt, or wrongful restraint, or fear of instant death, instant hurt or instant wrongful restraint, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term of not less than 2 years and not more than 10 years and with caning.
Section history
Section 354A — Outraging modesty in certain circumstances
As in force on 1 April 2022.
Timeline 3 versions
- 30 March 1987 Enacted
- 31 December 2021 Revised edition
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(2)Whoever commits an offence under subsection (1) —
(a)in a lift in any building; or
(b)against any person below 14 years of age,
shall be punished with imprisonment for a term of not less than 3 years and not more than 10 years and with caning.