Whoever commits theft in any building, tent or vessel, which building, tent or vessel is used as a human dwelling, or for the custody of property, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 7 years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Section history
Section 380 — Theft in dwelling house, etc.
Consolidated view is experimental and may be broken for certain provisions.
Amendments
Section 380 — Original text to 31 December 2021superseded
[Indian PC 1860, s. 380]
Section 380 — From 31 December 2021 (current)rewritten by the Revised Edition
Whoever commits theft in any building, tent or vessel, which building, tent or vessel is used as a human dwelling, or for the custody of property, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 7 years, and shall also be liable to fine.