Section 364AKidnapping or abducting a person under the age of ten

s. 364A

364A. Kidnapping or abducting a person under the age of ten [Whoever kidnaps or abducts any person under the age of ten, in order that such person may be murdered or subjected to grievous hurt, or slavery, or to the lust of any person or may be so disposed of as to be put in danger of being murdered or subjected to grievous hurt, or slavery, or to the lust of any person shall be punished with death or with [imprisonment] for life or with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to fourteen years and shall not be less than seven years.]

1. 115. Section 364A was inserted by section 2 of the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 1958 (Act No. XXXIV of 1958)
2. 116. The word “imprisonment” was substituted, for the word “transportation” by section 19 of the Penal Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 1985 (Ordinance No. XLI of 1985)