Indian Penal Code (IPC) S. 75. Enhanced punishment for certain offences under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII after previous conviction.
[i][75. Enhanced punishment for certain offences under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII after previous conviction.—Whoever, having been convicted,—
(a) by a Court in [ii][India], of an offence punishable under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII of this Code with imprisonment of either description for a term of three years or upwards, [iii][* * *]
(b) [iv][* * *]
shall be guilty of any offence punishable under either of those Chapters with like imprisonment for the like term, shall be subject for every such subsequent offence to [v][imprisonment for life], or to imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years.]
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[i] Substituted by Act 3 of 1910 for the original section.
[ii] Substituted by Act 3 of 1951 for “the States”.
[iii] The word “or” at the end of cl. (a) and cl. (b) were omitted by Act 3 of 1951.
[iv] The word “or” at the end of cl. (a) and cl. (b) were omitted by Act 3 of 1951
[v] Substituted by Act 26 of 1955, S. 117 and Sch., for “transportation for life”.
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