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Section 450 — House-breaking in order to commit an offence punishable with imprisonment for life

As in force on 30 May 2025.

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450.House-breaking in order to commit an offence punishable with imprisonment for life

Whoever commits house-breaking in order to commit any offence punishable with imprisonment for life, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 years, and shall also be liable to fine.