Clause 24
Amendment of section 459
of Penal Code (Amendment) Bill
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Clause 24
Section 459 of the Penal Code is amended by deleting the words “life, or with imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine or to caning” and substituting the words “a term of not less than 3 years and not more than 20 years and with caning”.