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The Penal Code, 1860

Section 408Criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant

In forceChapter XVII OF OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY

Chapter XVII OF OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY

Of Criminal Breach of Trust

s. 408

408. Criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant Whoever, being a clerk or servant or employed as a clerk or servant, and being in any manner entrusted in such capacity with property, or with any dominion over property, commits criminal breach of trust in respect of that property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.

End of s. 408.

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