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Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 53. “Punishments”.

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Indian Penal Code (IPC) S. 53. “Punishments”.

53. “Punishments”.—The punishments to which offenders are liable under the provisions of this Code are,—

First.—Death;

[i][Secondly.—Imprisonment for life;]

Thirdly.—[ii][Repealed];

Fourthly.—Imprisonment, which is of two descriptions, namely:—

(1) Rigorous, that is, with hard labour;

(2) Simple;

Fifthly.—Forfeiture of property;

Sixthly.—Fine.

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[i]  Substituted by Act 26 of 1955, S. 117 and Sch. for “Secondly.—Transportation”.

[ii]  Repealed by Act 17 of 1949, S. 2 (w.e.f. 6-4-1949).

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