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Penal Code 1871
Section 359

Section 359

Kidnapping

of Penal Code 1871

ActIn forceProvision 121 of 597

Section 359

Kidnapping is of 2 kinds: kidnapping from Singapore, and kidnapping from lawful guardianship.

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Penal Code 1871

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Section 356Assault or criminal force in committing or attempting to commit theft of property carried by a person
Section 357Assault or criminal force in attempting wrongfully to confine a person
Section 358Assaulting or using criminal force on grave and sudden provocation
Section 359Kidnapping
Section 360Kidnapping from Singapore
Section 361Kidnapping from lawful guardianship
Section 362Abduction