Section 400Punishment for belonging to gang of dacoits

s. 400

400. Punishment for belonging to gang of dacoits Whoever, at any time after the passing of this Act, shall belong to a gang of persons associated for the purpose of habitually committing dacoity, shall be punished with [imprisonment] for life, or with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

1. 134. The word “imprisonment” was substituted, for the word “transportation” by section 21 of the Penal Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 1985 (Ordinance No. XLI of 1985)