Schedule 1

FIRST SCHEDULESections 2(1), 9(2) and (3), 153(1) and (3) and 226(5)Tabular statement of offences under the Penal Code Explanatory Notes. (1) The entries in the second and sixth columns of this Schedule, headed respectively “Offence” and “Maximum punishment under the Penal Code” are not intended as definitions of the offences and punishments described in the several corresponding sections of the Penal Code, or even as abstracts of those sections, but merely as references to the subject of the section, the number of which is given in the first column. In the case of many offences punishable by fine the maximum fine is limited by the Penal Code; such offences are in the sixth column marked*.(2) The entries in the third column of this Schedule are not intended in any way to restrict the powers of arrest without warrant which may be lawfully exercised by police officers.1234567Penal Code SectionOffenceWhether the police may ordinarily arrest without warrant or notWhether a warrant or a summons shall ordinarily issue in the first instanceWhether bailable of right or notMaximum punishment under the Penal CodeBy what court triable besides the High CourtCHAPTER V — ABETMENT109Abetment of any offence, if the act abetted is committed in consequence, and where no express provision is made for its punishmentMay arrest without warrant, if arrest for the offence abetted may be made without warrant but not otherwiseAccording as to whether a warrant or summons may issue for the offence abettedAccording as to whether the offence abetted is bailable or notThe same punishment as for the offence abettedThe court by which the offence abetted is triable110Abetment of any offence, if the person abetted does the act with a different intention from that of the abettorDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto111Abetment of any offence, when one act is abetted and a different act is done; subject to the provisoDittoDittoDittoThe same punishment as for the offence intended to be abettedDitto113Abetment of any offence, when an effect is caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettorDittoDittoDittoThe same punishment as for the offence committedDitto114Abetment of any offence, if the abettor is present when offence is committedDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto115Abetment of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, if the offence is not committed in consequence of the abetmentDittoDittoNot bailableImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto115If an act which causes harm is done in consequence of the abetmentDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 14 years, and fineDitto116Abetment of an offence punishable with imprisonment, if the offence is not committed in consequence of the abetmentDittoDittoAccording as to whether the offence abetted is bailable or notImprisonment extending to a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDitto116If the abettor or the person abetted is a public servant whose duty it is to prevent the offenceDittoDittoDittoImprisonment extending to half of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDitto117Abetting the commission of an offence by the public, or by more than 10 personsDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDitto118Concealing a design to commit an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, if the offence is committedDittoDittoNot bailableImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto118If the offence is not committedDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineDitto119A public servant concealing a design to commit an offence which it is his duty to prevent, if the offence is committedDittoDittoAccording as to whether the offence abetted is bailable or notImprisonment extending to half of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDitto119If the offence is punishable with death or imprisonment for lifeDittoDittoNot bailableImprisonment for 15 years, and fineDitto119If the offence is not committedDittoDittoAccording as to whether the offence abetted is bailable or notImprisonment extending to a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDitto119If the offence is punishable with death or imprisonment for life but is not committedDittoDittoNot bailableImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto120Concealing a design to commit an offence punishable with imprisonment, if the offence is committedDittoDittoAccording as to whether the offence is bailable or notImprisonment extending to a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDitto120If the offence is not committedDittoDittoDittoImprisonment extending to one-eighth of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDittoCHAPTER VA — CRIMINAL CONSPIRACY120BCriminal conspiracyMay arrest without warrant if arrest for the offence the object of the conspiracy may be made without warrant, but not otherwiseAccording as to whether warrant or summons may issue for the offence the object of the conspiracyAccording as to whether the offence the object of the conspiracy is bailable or notThe same punishment as if the offence the object of the conspiracy was abettedThe court by which the offence the object of the conspiracy is triableCHAPTER V1 — OFFENCES AGAINST THE STATE121Waging or attempting to wage war, or abetting the waging of war, against the GovernmentMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableDeath, or imprisonment for life, and fine 121AOffences against the President’s personDittoDittoDittoDitto 121BOffences against authorityDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, and fine 121CAbetting offences under section 121A or 121BDittoDittoDittoPunishment provided for offences under section 121A or 121B 121DIntentional omission to give information of offences against section 121, 121A, 121B or 121CDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court122Collecting arms, etc., with the intention of waging war against the GovernmentDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 20 years, and fine 123Concealing with intent to facilitate a design to wage warDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 years, and fine 124Assaulting the President, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful powerDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 20 years, and fine 125Waging war against any power in alliance or at peace with the Government or abetting the waging of such warDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 15 years, and fine, or fine 126Committing depredation on the territories of any power in alliance or at peace with the GovernmentDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine, and forfeiture of certain propertyDistrict Court127Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 125 and 126DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fine, and forfeiture of property so receivedDitto128Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of State or war in his custody to escapeDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 15 years, and fine 129Public servant negligently suffering prisoner of State or war in his custody to escapeDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court130Aiding escape of, rescuing, or harbouring, such prisoner, or offering any resistance to the recapture of such prisonerDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 15 years, and fine CHAPTER VIA — PIRACY130BPiracy by law of nationsMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for life, and caning 130BWhile committing or attempting to commit piracy, the person commits murder or attempts to commit murder, or does any act which is likely to endanger the life of another personDittoDittoDittoDeath 130CPiratical actsDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 years, and caning CHAPTER VIB — GENOCIDE130EGenocide where offence consists of the killing of any personMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableDeath 130EGenocide in any other caseDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 20 years CHAPTER VII — OFFENCES RELATING TO THE ARMED FORCES131Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce an officer, a sailor, a soldier or an airman from his allegiance or dutyMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 132Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereofDittoDittoDittoDeath, or imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 133Abetment of an assault by an officer, a sailor, a soldier or an airman on his superior officer, when in the execution of his officeDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court134Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committedDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court135Abetment of the desertion of an officer, a sailor, a soldier or an airmanDittoDittoBailableImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court136Harbouring such an officer, a sailor, a soldier or an airman who has desertedDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto137Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel, through negligence of master or person in charge thereofShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoFine*Ditto138Abetment of act of insubordination by an officer, a sailor, a soldier or an airman, if the offence is committed in consequenceMay arrest without warrantWarrantDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or bothDitto140Wearing garb or carrying any token used by a sailor, a soldier or an airman with intent that it may be believed that he is suchDittoSummonsDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDittoCHAPTER VIII — OFFENCES RELATING TO UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY143Being member of an unlawful assemblyMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court144Joining an unlawful assembly armed with any deadly weaponDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or caning, or any combination of such punishmentsDitto145Joining or continuing in an unlawful assembly, knowing that it has been commanded to disperseDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDitto147RiotingDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and caningDitto148Rioting, armed with a deadly weaponDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and caningDitto149Offence committed by member of an unlawful assembly, other members guiltyAccording as to whether arrest may be made without warrant for the offence or notAccording as to whether a warrant or summons may issue for the offenceAccording as to whether the offence is bailable or notThe same as for the offenceThe court by which offence is triable150Hiring, engaging or employing persons to take part in an unlawful assemblyMay arrest without warrantAccording to the offence committed by the person hired, engaged or employedDittoThe same as for a member of such assembly, and for any offence committed by any member of such assemblyDitto151Knowingly joining or continuing in any assembly of 5 or more persons after it has been commanded to disperseDittoWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court152Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 8 years, or fine, or bothDitto153Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot, if rioting is committedDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothDitto153If not committedDittoDittoBailableImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothDitto154Owner or occupier of land not giving information of riot, etc.Shall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoFine*Ditto155Person for whose benefit or on whose behalf a riot takes place not using all lawful means to prevent itDittoDittoDittoFineDitto156Agent of owner or occupier for whose benefit a riot is committed not using all lawful means to prevent itDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto157Harbouring persons hired for an unlawful assemblyMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto158Being hired to take part in an unlawful assembly or riotDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto158Or to go armedDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDittoCHAPTER IX — OFFENCES BY OR RELATING TO PUBIC SERVANTS161Being or expecting to be a public servant, and taking a gratification other than legal remuneration in respect of an official actMay arrest without warrantWarrantBailableImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court162Taking a gratification in order by corrupt or illegal means to influence a public servantDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto163Taking a gratification for the exercise of personal influence with a public servantDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothDitto164Abetment by public servant of the offences defined in sections 162 and 163 with reference to himselfDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothDitto165Public servant obtaining any valuable thing, without consideration, from a person concerned in any proceeding or business transacted by the public servantShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto166Public servant disobeying a direction of the law with intent to cause injury to any personDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothDitto167Public servant framing an incorrect document or electronic record with intent to cause injuryDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothDitto168Public servant unlawfully engaging in tradeDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothDitto169Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for propertyDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both, and confiscation of property, if purchasedDitto170Personating a public servantMay arrest without warrantWarrantDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto171Wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intentDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDittoCHAPTER X — CONTEMPTS OF THE LAWFUL AUTHORITY OF PUBLIC SERVANTS172Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding from a public servantMay arrest without warrantWarrantBailableImprisonment for one month, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court172If summons or notice requires attendance in person, etc., in a court of justiceDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto173Preventing the service or the affixing of any summons or notice, or the removal of it when it has been affixed, or preventing a proclamationDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one month, or fine*, or bothDitto173If summons, etc., requires attendance in person, etc., in a court of justiceDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto174Not obeying a legal order to attend at a certain place in person or by agent, or departing therefrom without authorityDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one month, or fine*, or bothDitto174If the order requires personal attendance, etc., in a court of justiceDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto175Intentionally omitting to produce a document or an electronic record to a public servant by a person legally bound to produce or deliver such document or electronic recordShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoImprisonment for one month, or fine*, or bothThe court in which the offence is committed subject to the provisions of Chapter XXXII, or if not committed in a court, a District Court175If the document or electronic record is required to be produced in or delivered to a court of justiceDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto176Intentionally omitting to give notice or information to a public servant by a person legally bound to give the notice or informationDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one month, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court176If the notice or information required respects the commission of an offence, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto177Knowingly furnishing false information to a public servantDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto177If the information required respects the commission of an offence, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothDitto178Refusing oath when duly required to take an oath by a public servantDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothThe court in which the offence is committed, subject to the provisions of Chapter XXXII, or if not committed in a court, a District Court179Being legally bound to state truth, and refusing to answer questions to a public servantDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto180Refusing to sign a statement made to a public servant when legally required to do soDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 months, or fine*, or bothDitto181Knowingly stating to a public servant on oath as true that which is falseDittoWarrantDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court182Giving false information to a public servant in order to cause him to use his lawful power to the injury or annoyance of any personDittoSummonsDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine*, or bothDitto183Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servantMay arrest without warrantWarrantDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto184Obstructing sale of property offered for sale by authority of a public servantShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoImprisonment for one month, or fine*, or bothDitto185Bidding by a person under a legal incapacity to purchase it, for property at a lawfully authorised sale, or bidding without intending to perform the obligations incurred therebyDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto186Obstructing public servant in discharge of his public functionsDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 months, or fine*, or bothDitto187Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give such assistanceMay arrest without warrantDittoDittoImprisonment for one month, or fine*, or bothDitto187Wilfully neglecting to aid a public servant who demands aid in the execution of process, the prevention of offences, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto188Disobedience to an order lawfully promulgated by a public servant, if such disobedience causes obstruction, annoyance or injury to persons lawfully employedShall not arrest without warrantDittoDittoImprisonment for one month, or fine*, or bothDitto188If such disobedience causes danger to human life, health or safety, etc.DittoWarrantDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto189Threatening a public servant with injury to him, or one in whom he is interested, to induce him to do or forbear to do any official actDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto190Threatening any person to induce him to refrain from making a legal application for protection from injuryDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothDittoCHAPTER XI — FALSE EVIDENCE AND OFFENCES AGAINST PUBIC JUSTICE193Giving or fabricating false evidence in a judicial proceedingShall not arrest without warrantWarrantBailableImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court193Giving or fabricating false evidence in any other caseDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court194Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to cause any person to be convicted of a capital offenceMay arrest without warrantDittoNot bailableImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 20 years, and fine 194If innocent person is thereby convicted and executedDittoDittoDittoDeath, or as above 195Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of an offence punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 7 years or upwardsAccording as to whether arrest may be made without warrant for the offence or notDittoDittoThe same as for the offence 196Corruptly using or attempting to use evidence known to be false or fabricatedShall not arrest without warrantDittoBailableThe same as for giving or fabricating false evidenceDistrict Court197Knowingly issuing or signing a false certificate relating to any fact of which that certificate is by law admissible in evidenceDittoDittoDittoThe same as for giving false evidenceDitto198Using as a true certificate one known to be false in a material pointDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto199False statement made in any declaration which is by law receivable as evidenceDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto200Using as true any such declaration known to be falseDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto201Causing disappearance of evidence of an offence committed, or giving false information touching it, to screen the offender, if the offence is capitalAccording as to whether arrest may be made without warrant for the offence or notDittoNot bailableImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto201If punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court201If punishable with imprisonment for less than 20 yearsDittoDittoBailableImprisonment for a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDitto202Intentional omission to give information of an offence by a person legally bound to informShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or bothDitto203Giving false information respecting an offence committedDittoWarrantDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto204Secreting or destroying any document or electronic record to prevent its production as evidenceDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto204AObstructing, preventing, perverting or defeating course of justiceDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court204BBribery of witnessesDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto205False personation for the purpose of any act or proceeding in a suit or criminal prosecution, or for becoming bail or securityDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court206Fraudulent removal or concealment, etc., of property to prevent its seizure as a forfeiture or in satisfaction of a fine under sentence, or in execution of a decreeDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto207Claiming property without right, or practising deception touching any right to it, to prevent its being taken as a forfeiture, or in satisfaction of a fine under sentence, or in execution of a decreeDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto208Fraudulently suffering a decree to pass for a sum not due, or suffering decree to be executed after it has been satisfiedDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto209False claim in a court of justiceDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, and fineDitto210Fraudulently obtaining a decree for a sum not due, or causing a decree to be executed after it has been satisfiedDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto211False charge of offence made with intent to injureDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto211If offence charged is punishable with death, or imprisonment for a term of 7 years or upwardsMay arrest without warrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court212Harbouring an offender, if the offence is capitalDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto212If punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court212If punishable with imprisonment for one year and not for 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDitto213Taking gift, etc., to screen an offender from punishment, if the offence is capitalAccording as to whether arrest may be made without warrant for the offence or notDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court213If punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court213If punishable with imprisonment for less than 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDitto214Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of the screening offender, if the offence is capitalDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court214If punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court214If punishable with imprisonment for less than 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDitto215Taking gift to help to recover movable property of which a person has been deprived by an offence, without causing apprehension of offenderShall not arrest without warrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto216Harbouring an offender who has escaped from custody, or whose apprehension has been ordered, if the offence is capitalMay arrest without warrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court216If punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court216If punishable with imprisonment for one year and not for 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDitto216AHarbouring robbers or gang-robbersDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court217Public servant disobeying a direction of law with intent to save person from punishment, or property from forfeitureShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court218Public servant framing an incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment, or property from forfeitureDittoWarrantDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothDitto219Public servant in a judicial proceeding corruptly making or pronouncing an order, a report, a verdict or a decision which he knows to be contrary to lawDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court220Commitment for trial or confinement by a person having authority, who knows that he is acting contrary to lawDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto221Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of a public servant bound by law to apprehend an offender, if the offence is capitalAccording as to whether arrest may be made without warrant for the offence or notDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto221If punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court221If punishable with imprisonment for less than 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDitto222Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of a public servant bound by law to apprehend person under sentence of a court of justice, if under sentence of deathDittoDittoNot bailableImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 20 years, and fine 222If under sentence of imprisonment for 20 years or upwardsDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court222If under sentence of imprisonment for less than 20 years, or lawfully committed to custodyDittoDittoBailableImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court223Escape from confinement negligently suffered by a public servantShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto224Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehensionMay arrest without warrantWarrantDittoDittoDitto225Resistance or obstruction to the lawful apprehension of another person, or rescuing him from lawful custodyDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDitto225If charged with an offence punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 20 yearsDittoDittoNot bailableImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto225If charged with a capital offenceDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court225If the person is sentenced to imprisonment for 10 years or upwardsDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto225If under sentence of deathDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 15 years, and fine 225AIntentional omission to apprehend on the part of a public servant bound by law to apprehend any person in a case not provided for by section 221, 222 or 223DittoDittoBailableImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court225ANegligent omission to do sameDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto225BResistance or obstruction by a person to the lawful apprehension of himself or any other person in a case not otherwise provided forDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothDitto225CIllegal act or omission for which punishment is not providedShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoFine*Ditto226Unlawful return from banishmentMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for the original term of banishment or expulsion, and fine 227Violation of condition of remission of punishmentShall not arrest without warrantDittoDittoPunishment of original sentence, or, if part of the punishment has been undergone, the residue 228Intentional insult or interruption to a public servant sitting in any stage of a judicial proceedingDittoSummonsBailableImprisonment for one year, or fine*, or bothThe court in which the offence is committed, subject to the provisions of Chapter XXXII229Personation of an assessorMay arrest without warrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District CourtCHAPTER XII — OFFENCES RELATING TO COIN AND GOVERNMENT STAMPS231Counterfeiting, or performing any part of the process of counterfeiting coinMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court232Counterfeiting, or performing any part of the process of counterfeiting current coinDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto233Making, buying or selling instrument for the purpose of counterfeiting coinDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court234Making, buying or selling instrument for the purpose of counterfeiting current coinDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court235Possession of instrument or material for the purpose of using the same for counterfeiting coinDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court235If current coinDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court236Abetting in Singapore the counterfeiting out of Singapore of coin or current coinDittoDittoDittoThe punishment provided for abetting the counterfeiting of such coin or current coin within SingaporeDitto237Import or export of counterfeit coin, knowing the same to be counterfeitDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court238Import or export of counterfeits of current coin, knowing the same to be counterfeitDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court239Having any counterfeit coin known to be such when it came into possession, and delivering, etc., the same to any personDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, and fineDitto240The same with respect to current coinDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto241Knowingly delivering to another any counterfeit coin as genuine which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be counterfeitDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court241ADelivery to another of current coin as genuine which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be counterfeitDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court242Possession of counterfeit coin by a person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereofDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court243Possession of current coin by a person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereofDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, and fineDistrict Court246Fraudulently diminishing the weight or altering the composition of any coinDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court247Fraudulently diminishing the weight or altering the composition of current coinDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court248Altering appearance of any coin with intent that it shall pass as a coin of a different descriptionDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court249Altering appearance of current coin with intent that it shall pass as a coin of a different descriptionDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court250Delivery to another of coin possessed with the knowledge that it is alteredDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court251Delivery of current coin possessed with the knowledge that it is alteredDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto252Possession of altered coin by a person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereofDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court253Possession of current coin by a person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereofDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, and fineDitto254Delivery to another of coin as genuine which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be alteredDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine*Ditto254ADelivery to another of current coin as genuine which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be alteredDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court255Counterfeiting a Government stampDittoDittoBailableImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto256Having possession of an instrument or material for the purpose of counterfeiting a Government stampDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto257Making, buying or selling instrument for the purpose of counterfeiting a Government stampDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto258Sale of counterfeit Government stampDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto259Having possession of a counterfeit Government stampDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto260Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be counterfeitDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothDitto261Effacing any writing from a substance bearing a Government stamp, or removing from a document a stamp used for it with intent to cause loss to GovernmentDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court262Using a Government stamp known to have been before usedDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto263Erasure of mark denoting that stamp has been usedDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothDittoCHAPTER XIII — OFFENCES RELATING TO WEIGHTS AND MEASURES264Fraudulent use of false instrument for weighingShall not arrest without warrantSummonsBailableImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court265Fraudulent use of false weight or measureDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto266Being in possession of false weights or measures for fraudulent useDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto267Making or selling false weights or measures for fraudulent useDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoCHAPTER XIV — OFFENCES AFFECTING THE PUBLIC TRANQUILITY, PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, CONVENIENCE, DECENCY AND MORALS267BCommitting affrayMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for one year, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court267CMaking, printing, etc., document containing incitement to violence, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDitto269Negligently doing any act known to be likely to spread infection of any disease dangerous to lifeDittoSummonsBailableImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothDitto270Malignantly doing any act known to be or likely to spread infection of any disease dangerous to lifeDittoWarrantDittoImprisonment for 4 years, or fine, or bothDitto271Knowingly disobeying any quarantine ruleShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto272Adulterating food or drink intended for sale, so as to make the same noxiousDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto273Selling any food or drink as food and drink knowing the same to be noxiousDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto274Adulterating any drug or medical preparation intended for sale so as to lessen its efficacy, or to change its operation, or to make it noxiousDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto275Offering for sale or issuing from a dispensary any drug or medical preparation known to have been adulteratedDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto276Knowingly selling or issuing from a dispensary any drug or medical preparation as a different drug or medical preparationDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto277Fouling the water of a public spring or reservoirMay arrest without warrantDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine*, or bothDitto278Making atmosphere noxious to healthShall not arrest without warrantDittoDittoDittoDitto279Driving or riding on a public way so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life, etc.May arrest without warrantDittoDittoDittoDitto280Navigating any vessel so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoDitto281Exhibition of a false light, mark or buoyDittoWarrantDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court282Conveying for hire any person by water, in a vessel in such a state, or so loaded, as to endanger his lifeDittoSummonsDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court283Causing danger, obstruction or injury in any public way or line of navigationDittoDittoDittoFine*Ditto284Dealing with any poisonous substance so as to endanger human life, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine*, or bothDitto285Dealing with fire or any combustible matter so as to endanger human life, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoDitto286Dealing with any explosive substance so as to endanger human life, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoDitto287Dealing with any machinery so as to endanger human life, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoDitto288Omitting to take order to guard against probable danger to human life by the fall of any building being pulled down or repairedDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto289Omitting to take order with any animal in person’s possession, so as to guard against danger to human life, or to grievous hurt, from that animalDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto290Committing a public nuisanceDittoDittoDittoFine*Ditto291Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinueDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or bothDitto292Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc.DittoWarrantDittoImprisonment for 3 months, or fine, or bothDitto293Sale, etc., of obscene objects to persons under the age of 21 yearsDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothDitto294Doing obscene act or reciting obscene song in a public placeDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 months, or fine, or bothDittoCHAPTER XV — OFFENCES RELATING TO RELIGION OR RACE295Destroying, damaging, or defiling a place of worship or sacred object with intent to insult the religion of any class of personsMay arrest without warrantSummonsBailableImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court296Causing a disturbance to an assembly engaged in religious worshipDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothDitto297Trespassing in place of worship or sepulture, disturbing funeral, with intention to wound the feelings or to insult the religion of any person, or offering indignity to a human corpseDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto298Uttering any word or making any sound in the hearing, or making any gesture, or placing any object in the sight of any person or causes any matter however represented to be seen or heard by that person, with intention to wound his religious or racial feelingShall not arrest without warrantDittoDittoDittoDitto298APromoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion or race, and doing acts prejudicial to maintenance of harmonyDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoCHAPTER XVI — OFFENCES AFFECTING THE HUMAN BODYOffences affecting life302MurderMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableDeath 304(a)Culpable homicide not amounting to murder if act by which the death is caused is done with intention of causing death, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 20 years, and fine, or caning 304(b)If act is done with knowledge that it is likely to cause death, but without any intention to cause death, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, or fine, or caning, or any combination of such punishments 304A(a)Causing death by rash actDittoDittoBailableImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court304A(b)Causing death by negligent actDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto305Abetment of suicide committed by a child, or insane or delirious person or, an idiot, or a person intoxicatedDittoDittoNot bailableDeath, or imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 306Abetting the commission of suicideDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine 307(1)Attempt to murderDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 years, and fine 307(1)If hurt is caused to any person by such actDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 20 years, and caning, or fine, or both 307(2)Attempt by life-convict to murder, if hurt is causedDittoDittoDittoDeath 308Attempt to commit culpable homicide not amounting to murderDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court308If hurt is caused to any person by such actDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 years, or fine, or caning, or any combination of such punishments 309Attempt to commit suicideDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court311InfanticideDittoDittoBailableImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict CourtCausing miscarriage; injuries to unborn children; exposure of infants; and concealment of births312Causing miscarriageShall not arrest without warrantWarrantBailableImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court312If the woman is quick with childDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court313Causing miscarriage without woman’s consentMay arrest without warrantDittoNot bailableImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 314Death caused by an act done with intent to cause miscarriageDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine 314If act done without woman’s consentDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 315Act done with intent to prevent a child being born alive, or to cause the child to die after his birthDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, or fine, or both 316Causing death of a quick unborn child by an act amounting to culpable homicideDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine 317Exposure of a child under 12 years of age by parent or person having care of such child, with intention of wholly abandoning the childDittoDittoBailableImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court318Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead bodyDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District CourtHurt323Voluntarily causing hurtShall not arrest without warrantSummonsBailableImprisonment for 2 years, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court324Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or meansMay arrest without warrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or caning, or any combination of such punishmentsDitto325Voluntarily causing grievous hurtDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine, or caningDitto326Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or meansDittoWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 15 years, and fine, or caningDistrict Court327Voluntarily causing hurt to extort property or a valuable security, or to constrain to do anything which is illegal or which may facilitate the commission of an offenceDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine, or caningDitto328Administering stupefying drug with intent to cause hurt, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoDitto329Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort property or a valuable security, or to constrain to do anything which is illegal or which may facilitate the commission of an offenceDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine, or caningDitto330Voluntarily causing hurt to extort confession or information, or to compel restoration of property, etc.DittoDittoBailableImprisonment for 7 years, and fine, or caningDitto331Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort confession or information, or to compel restoration of property, etc.DittoDittoNot bailableImprisonment for 10 years, and fine, or caningDitto332Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his dutyDittoDittoBailableImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or caning, or any combination of such punishmentsMagistrate’s Court or District Court333Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to deter public servant from his dutyDittoDittoNot bailableImprisonment for 15 years, and fine, or caningDistrict Court334Voluntarily causing hurt on grave and sudden provocation, not intending to hurt any other than the person who gave the provocationShall not arrest without warrantSummonsBailableImprisonment for 3 months, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court335Causing grievous hurt on grave and sudden provocation, not intending to hurt any other than the person who gave the provocationMay arrest without warrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 years, or fine*, or bothDitto336(a)Doing any rash act which endangers human life or the personal safety of othersDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto336(b)Doing any negligent act which endangers human life or the personal safety of othersDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 months, or fine*, or bothDitto337(a)Causing hurt by a rash act which endangers human life, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine*, or bothDitto337(b)Causing hurt by a negligent act which endangers human life, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto338(a)Causing grievous hurt by a rash act which endangers human life, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 4 years, or fine*, or bothDitto338(b)Causing grievous hurt by a negligent act which endangers human life, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine*, or bothDittoWrongful restraint and wrongful confinement341Wrongfully restraining any personMay arrest without warrantSummonsBailableImprisonment for one month, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court342Wrongfully confining any personDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine*, or bothDitto343Wrongfully confining any person for 3 or more daysDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto344Wrongfully confining any person for 10 or more daysDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineDitto345Keeping any person in wrongful confinement, knowing that a writ has been issued for his liberationDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, in addition to imprisonment under any other sectionDitto346Wrongful confinement in secretDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto347Wrongful confinement for the purpose of extorting property, or constraining to an illegal act, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineDitto348Wrongful confinement for the purpose of extorting confession or information, or of compelling restoration of property, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoDittoCriminal force and assault352Assault or use of criminal force otherwise than on grave and sudden provocationShall not arrest without warrantSummonsBailableImprisonment for 3 months, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court353Assault or use of criminal force to deter a public servant from discharge of his dutyMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for 4 years, or fine, or bothDitto354(1)Assault or use of criminal force to a person with intent to outrage modestyDittoDittoBailableImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or caning, or any combination of such punishmentsDitto354(2)If committed against any person under 14 years of ageDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or caning, or any combination of such punishmentsDitto354A(1)Voluntarily causing or attempting to cause death, hurt, etc., in committing the offence of outraging modestyDittoDittoNot bailableImprisonment for 10 years, and caningDistrict Court354A(2)If committed in a lift in any building or against any person under 14 years of ageDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto355Assault or use of criminal force with intent to dishonour a person, otherwise than on grave and sudden provocationShall not arrest without warrantSummonsBailableImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court356Assault or use of criminal force in committing or attempting to commit theft of property worn or carried by a personMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for 7 years, and caningDistrict Court357Assault or use of criminal force in attempting wrongfully to confine a personDittoDittoBailableImprisonment for one year, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court358Assault or use of criminal force on grave and sudden provocationShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoImprisonment for one month, or fine*, or bothDittoKidnapping, abduction, slavery and forced labour363KidnappingMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for 10 years, and fine, or caningDistrict Court363AAbductionDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or caning, or any combination of such punishmentsDitto364Kidnapping or abducting in order to murderDittoDittoDittoDeath, or imprisonment for life, and caning 364AKidnapping or abducting in order to compel the Government to do or abstain from doing any actDittoDittoDittoDeath, or imprisonment for life, and fine, or caning 364AKidnapping or abducting in order to compel any person to do or abstain from doing any actDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 years, and fine, or caning 365Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine a personDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine, or caningDistrict Court366Kidnapping or abducting a woman to compel her marriage or to cause her defilement, etc.DittoDittoDittoDitto 367Kidnapping or abducting in order to subject a person to grievous hurt, slavery, etc.DittoDittoDittoDitto 368Concealing or keeping in confinement a kidnapped personDittoDittoDittoPunishment for kidnapping or abductionDistrict Court369Kidnapping or abducting a child with intent to take property from the person of such childDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine, or caningDitto370Buying or disposing of any person as a slaveDittoDittoBailableImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto371Habitual dealing in slavesDittoDittoNot bailableImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 372Selling or letting to hire a minor for purposes of prostitution, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine 373Buying or obtaining possession of a minor for the same purposesDittoDittoDittoDitto 373AImporting woman by fraud with intent, etc.DittoDittoDittoDitto 374Unlawful compulsory labourDittoDittoBailableImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District CourtSexual offences375(2)RapeMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for 20 years, and fine, or caning 375(3)(a)If in order to commit or to facilitate the commission of an offence of rape, voluntarily causes hurt or puts a person in fear of death or hurtDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 20 years, and caning 375(3)(b)Rape of woman under 14 years of age without her consentDittoDittoDittoDitto 376(3)Sexual assault by penetrationDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 20 years, and fine, or caning 376(4)(a)If in order to commit or to facilitate the commission of sexual assault by penetration, voluntarily causes hurt or puts a person in fear of death or hurtDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 20 years, and caning 376(4)(b)Sexual assault by penetration of person under 14 years of age without his or her consentDittoDittoDittoDitto 376A(2)Sexual penetration of minor under 16 years of ageDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court376A(3)Sexual penetration of minor under 14 years of ageDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 20 years, and fine, or caning 376B(1)Commercial sex with minor under 18 years of ageDittoDittoBailableImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court376B(2)Communicating with a person for purpose of commercial sex with minor under 18 years of ageShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court376C(2)Commercial sex with minor under 18 years of age outside SingaporeMay arrest without warrantWarrantDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court376C(2)Communicating with a person for purpose of commercial sex with minor under 18 years of age outside SingaporeShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court376D(3)Tour outside Singapore for commercial sex with minor under 18 years of ageMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for 10 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court376E(4)Sexual grooming of minor under 16 years of ageDittoSummonsBailableImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court376F(2)Procurement of sexual activity with a person with mental disabilityShall not arrest without warrantWarrantDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto376F(3)If penetration is involvedMay arrest without warrantDittoNot bailableImprisonment for 10 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court376G(3)Incest by a manDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 yearsDitto376G(4)Incest by a man with a woman under 14 years of ageDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 14 yearsDitto376G(5)Incest by a womanDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 yearsDistrict Court377(2)Sexual penetration of a corpseDittoDittoBailableImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court377(4)Causing another person to sexually penetrate a corpseDittoDittoNot bailableImprisonment for 20 years, and fine, or caning 377AOutrages on decencyDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 yearsMagistrate’s Court or District Court377B(2)Sexual penetration with living animalDittoSummonsBailableImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto377B(4)Causing another person to sexually penetrate a living animalDittoWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for 20 years, and fine, or caning 377B(4)Causing another person to be sexually penetrated by a living animalDittoDittoDittoDitto CHAPTER XVII — OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTYTheft379TheftMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court379ATheft of motor vehicle or any component part thereofDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fine, and disqualification for such period as the court may order from holding or obtaining a driving licenceDitto380Theft in a building, tent or vesselDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto381Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master or employerDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto382Theft after preparation made for causing death or hurt in order to commit theftDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and caning Extortion384ExtortionMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for 7 years, and caningMagistrate’s Court or District Court385Putting or attempting to put in fear of harm, in order to commit extortionDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, and caningDitto386Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurtDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and caningDistrict Court387Putting or attempting to put a person in fear of death or grievous hurt, in order to commit extortionDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and caningDitto388Extortion by threat of accusation of an offence punishable with death, or imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 yearsDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine, or caningDitto389Putting a person in fear of accusation of offence punishable with death, or imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, in order to commit extortionDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoRobbery and gang-robbery392RobberyMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for 10 years, and caningDistrict Court392If committed after 7 p.m. and before 7 a.m.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 14 years, and caningDitto393Attempt to commit robberyDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and caningDitto394Person voluntarily causing hurt in committing or attempting to commit robbery, or any other person jointly concerned in such robberyDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 20 years, and caningDitto395Gang-robberyDittoDittoDittoDitto 396Gang-robbery with murderDittoDittoDittoDeath, or imprisonment for life, and caning 397Robbery when armed or with attempt to cause death or grievous hurtDittoDittoDittoCaning in addition to the punishment under any other section 399Making preparation to commit gang-robberyDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and caning 400Belonging to a gang of persons associated for the purpose of habitually committing gang-robberyDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and caning 401Belonging to a wandering gang of persons associated for the purpose of habitually committing theftDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and caningDistrict Court402Being one of 5 or more persons assembled for the purpose of committing gang-robberyDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoCriminal misappropriation of property403Dishonest misappropriation of movable property, or converting it to one’s own useShall not arrest without warrantWarrantBailableImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court404Dishonest misappropriation of property, knowing that it was in possession of a deceased person at his death, and that it has not since been in the possession of any person legally entitled to itDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineDitto404If by clerk or person employed by deceasedDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict CourtCriminal breach of trust406Criminal breach of trustMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court407Criminal breach of trust by a carrier, wharfinger, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 years, and fineDistrict Court408Criminal breach of trust by a clerk or servantDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto409Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 20 years, and fineDittoReceiving stolen property411(1)Dishonestly receiving or retaining stolen property, knowing it to be stolenMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court411(2)If the stolen property is a motor vehicle or any component part thereofDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, and fine, and disqualification for such period as the court may order from holding or obtaining a driving licenceDitto412Dishonestly receiving or retaining stolen property, knowing that it was obtained by gang-robberyDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 413Habitually dealing in stolen propertyDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 20 years, and fine 414(1)Assisting in concealment or disposal of stolen property, knowing it to be stolenDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court414(2)If the stolen property is a motor vehicle or any component part thereofDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, and fine, and disqualification for such period as the court may order from holding or obtaining a driving licenceDittoCheating417CheatingMay arrest without warrantWarrantBailableImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court418Cheating a person whose interest the offender was bound, either by law or by legal contract, to protectDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDitto419Cheating by personationDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto420Cheating and thereby dishonestly inducing delivery of property, or the making, alteration or destruction of a valuable securityDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDittoFraudulent deeds and dispositions of property421Fraudulent removal or concealment of property, etc., to prevent distribution among creditorsShall not arrest without warrantWarrantBailableImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court422Fraudulently preventing from being made available for his creditors a debt or demand due to the offenderDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto423Fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing a false statement of considerationDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto424Fraudulent removal or concealment of property of himself or any other person, or assisting in the doing, thereof, or dishonestly releasing any demand or claim to which he is entitledDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoMischief426MischiefShall not arrest without warrantSummonsBailableImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court427Mischief, and thereby causing damage to the amount of $500 or upwardsDittoWarrantDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto428Mischief by killing, poisoning, maiming or rendering useless, any animalMay arrest without warrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDitto430Mischief by causing diminution of supply of water for agricultural or industrial purposes, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoDitto430AMischief affecting railway engine, train, etc.DittoDittoNot bailableImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 431Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, navigable river or channel, and rendering it impassable or less safe for travelling or conveying propertyDittoDittoBailableImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court431AMischief by injury to telegraph cable, wire, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto432Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage, attended with damageDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDitto433Mischief by destroying or moving, or rendering less useful a lighthouse or sea-markDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court434Mischief by destroying or moving, etc., a landmark fixed by public authorityShall not arrest without warrantDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court435Mischief by fire or explosive substanceMay arrest without warrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court436Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy a house, etc.DittoDittoNot bailableImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 437Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or a vessel of 20 tons burdenDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court438The mischief described in section 437 when committed by fire or any explosive substanceDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 439Running vessel ashore with intent to commit theft, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court440Mischief committed after preparation made for causing death or hurt, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, and fineDittoCriminal trespass447Criminal trespassMay arrest without warrantSummonsBailableImprisonment for 3 months, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court448House-trespassDittoWarrantDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine*, or bothDitto449House-trespass in order to commit an offence punishable with deathDittoDittoNot bailableImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 450House-trespass in order to commit an offence punishable with imprisonment for lifeDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine 451House-trespass in order to commit an offence punishable with imprisonmentDittoDittoBailableImprisonment for 2 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court451If the offence is theftDittoDittoNot bailableImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto452House-trespass, after preparation made for causing hurt, assault, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoDitto453Lurking house-trespass or house-breakingDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, and fineDitto454Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking in order to commit an offence punishable with imprisonmentDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineDitto454If the offence is theftDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court455Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking after preparation made for causing hurt, assault, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and caningDitto456Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by nightDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court457Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night in order to commit an offence punishable with imprisonmentDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, and fineDitto457If the offence is theftDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 14 years, and fineDistrict Court458Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night, after preparation made for causing hurt, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 14 years, and caningDitto458ACommitting an offence under section 454 or 457 subsequent to having been convicted of an offence under section 454, 455, 457 or 458DittoDittoDittoCaning in addition to the punishment prescribed for the offenceDitto459Grievous hurt caused whilst committing lurking house- trespass or house-breakingDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 20 years, and caning 460Death or grievous hurt caused by one of several persons jointly concerned in house-breaking by night, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 20 years 461Dishonestly breaking open or unfastening any closed receptacle containing or supposed to contain propertyDittoDittoBailableImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court462Being entrusted with any closed receptacle containing or supposed to contain any property, and fraudulently opening the sameDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothDittoCHAPTER XVIII — OFFENCES RELATING TO DOCUMENTS OR ELECTRONIC RECORDS, FALSE INSTRUMENTS, AND TO CURRENCY NOTES AND BANK NOTES465ForgeryMay arrest without warrantWarrantBailableImprisonment for 4 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court466Forgery of a record of a court of justice or of a register of births, etc., kept by a public servantDittoDittoNot bailableImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court467Forgery of a valuable security, will, or authority to make or transfer any valuable security, or to receive any money, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 years, and fineDitto468Forgery for the purpose of cheatingDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto469Forgery for the purpose of harming the reputation of any person, or knowing that it is likely to be used for that purposeDittoDittoBailableImprisonment for 5 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court471Using as genuine a forged document or forged electronic record which is known to be forgedDittoDittoDittoPunishment for forgeryThe court by which the forgery of the document is triable472Making or counterfeiting a seal, plate, etc., with intent to commit a forgery punishable under section 467, or possessing with like intent any such seal, plate, etc., knowing the same to be counterfeitDittoDittoNot bailableImprisonment for 15 years, and fineDistrict Court473Making or counterfeiting a seal, plate, etc., with intent to commit a forgery punishable otherwise than under section 467, or possessing with like intent any such seal, plate, etc., knowing the same to be counterfeitDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto473AMaking or possessing equipment for making false instrumentDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court473BMaking or possessing equipment for making false instrument with intent to induce prejudiceDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court474Having possession of a document or an electronic record knowing it to be forged, with intent to use it as genuine, if the document or electronic record is one of the description mentioned in section 466DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto474If the document is one of the description mentioned in section 467DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 years, and fineDitto475Counterfeiting a device or mark used for authenticating documents described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked materialDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto476Counterfeiting a device or mark used for authenticating documents or electronic records other than those described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked materialDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto477Fraudulently destroying or defacing, or attempting to destroy or deface, or secreting a will, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 years, and fineDitto477AFalsification of accounts by clerk or servantDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, or fine, or bothDittoCurrency notes and bank notes489AForging or counterfeiting currency notes or bank notesMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for 20 years, and fine 489BUsing as genuine forged or counterfeit currency notes or bank notesDittoDittoDittoDitto 489CPossession of forged or counterfeit currency notes or bank notes, with intentDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 years 489DMaking or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting currency notes or bank notesDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 20 years, and fine CHAPTER XX — OFFENCES RELATING TO MARRIAGE493A man by deceit causing a woman not lawfully married to him, to believe that she is lawfully married to him, and to cohabit with him in that beliefShall not arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court494Marrying again during the lifetime of a husband or wifeDittoDittoBailableImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto495Same offence with concealment of the former marriage from the person with whom subsequent marriage is contractedDittoDittoNot bailableImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto496A person with fraudulent intention going through the ceremony of being married, knowing that he is not thereby lawfully marriedDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDittoCHAPTER XXI — DEFAMATION500DefamationShall not arrest without warrantSummonsBailableImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court501Printing or engraving matter knowing it to be defamatoryDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto502Sale of printed or engraved substance containing defamatory matter, knowing it to contain such matterDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoCHAPTER XXII — CRIMINAL INTIMIDATION, INSULT AND ANNOYANCE504Insult intended to provoke a breach of the peaceShall not arrest without warrantSummonsBailableImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court505False statement, rumour, etc., circulated with intent to cause mutiny or offence against the public peaceDittoWarrantNot bailableImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothDitto506Criminal intimidationMay arrest without warrantDittoBailableImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto506If threat is to cause death or grievous hurt, etc.DittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, or fine, or bothDitto507Criminal intimidation by anonymous communication or having taken precaution to conceal from where the threat comesDittoDittoNot bailableImprisonment for 2 years, in addition to the punishment under section 506Ditto508Act caused by inducing a person to believe that he will be rendered an object of divine displeasureShall not arrest without warrantDittoBailableImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothDitto509Uttering any word or making any gesture intended to insult the modesty of a woman, etc.DittoSummonsDittoDittoDitto510Appearing in a public place, etc., in a state of intoxication, and causing annoyance to any personMay arrest without warrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDittoCHAPTER XXIII — ATTEMPTS TO COMMIT OFFENCES511Attempting (where no express provision is made by the Penal Code or by other written law) to commit offences punishable with imprisonment or fine or with a combination of such punishments (other than imprisonment for life), and in such attempt doing any act towards the commission of the offenceAccording as to whether the offence is one in respect of which the police may arrest without warrant or notAccording as to whether the offence is one in respect of which a summons or warrant shall ordinarily issueAccording as to whether the offence contemplated by the offender is bailable or notThe punishment provided for the offence, provided that any term of imprisonment shall not exceed one-half of the longest term provided for the offenceThe court by which the offence attempted is triable511If the attempted offence is punishable with imprisonment for lifeDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 yearsDittoOFFENCES AGAINST LAWS OTHER THAN THE PENAL CODE If punishable with death, imprisonment for 7 years or upwardsMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableAccording to sections 7, 8 and 9 of this Code If punishable with imprisonment for 3 years or upwards but less than 7 yearsDittoDittoDittoAccording to sections 7, 8 and 9 of this Code If punishable with imprisonment for less than 3 yearsShall not arrest without warrant unless specifically empowered to do so by the law offended againstSummonsBailableAccording to sections 7, 8 and 9 of this Code If punishable with fine onlyDittoDittoDittoAccording to sections 7, 8 and 9 of this Code