(1)Whoever commits murder within the meaning of section 300(a) shall be punished with death.
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Section 302 — Punishment for murder
As in force on 17 August 2026.
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(2)Whoever commits murder within the meaning of section 300(b), (c) or (d) shall be punished with death or imprisonment for life and shall, if he is not punished with death, also be liable to caning.