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Section 440. Mischief committed after preparation made causing death or hurt

Whoever commits mischief, having made preparation for causing to any person death, or hurt, or wrongful restraint, or fear of death, or of hurt, or of wrongful restraint, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine[1][2][3][4]

Annotations (4)
  • amendment [1] the Penal Code (Amdt.) Act, 1882 (8 of 1882), s.10
  • amendment [2] the Criminal Laws (Amdt.) Ord. 1980 (3 of 1980), ss. 11 and 12, for “may extend to”
  • amendment [3] the Law Reforms Ordinance, 1972 (12 of 1972), s. 2 and Sch., for “transportation for life”
  • amendment [4] Ord. 3 of 1980, s. 12, for "may extend to"
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