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Section 456

Consolidated view is experimental and may be broken for certain provisions.

Amendments
Section 456 — Original text to 1 January 2020superseded
456.Punishment for lurking house-trespass by night or house-breaking by night

Whoever commits lurking house-trespass by night or house-breaking by night, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 3 years, and shall also be liable to fine.

[Indian PC 1860, s. 456]

Section 456 — From 1 January 2020 (current)repealed by Criminal Law Reform Act 2019
456.

[Repealed by Act 15 of 2019 wef 01/01/2020]