Factors to be taken into account for imposing higher than the minimum punishment
अध्याय 5: अपराध और शास्तियाँ
यह India Code पर उपलब्ध आधिकारिक अंग्रेज़ी पाठ है। आधिकारिक हिंदी पाठ बाद में जोड़ा जाएगा। धारा का शीर्षक भी अभी आधिकारिक अंग्रेज़ी में है।
Where a minimum term of imprisonment or amount of fine is prescribed for any offence committed under this Act, the court may, in addition to such factors as it may deem fit, take into account the following factors for imposing a punishment higher than the minimum term of imprisonment or amount of fine, namely:—
(a) the use or threat of use of violence or arms by the offender;
(b) the fact that the offender holds a public office and that he has taken advantage of that office in committing the offence;
(c) the fact that the minors are affected by the offence or the minors are used for the commission of an offence;
(d) the fact that the offence is committed in an educational institution or social service facility or in the immediate vicinity of such institution or faculty or in other place to which school children and students resort for educational, sports and social activities;
(e) the fact that the offender belongs to organised international or any other criminal group which is involved in the commission of the offence; and
(f) the fact that the offender is involved in other illegal activities facilitated by commission of the offence.]
स्वापक औषधि और मनःप्रभावी पदार्थ अधिनियम, 1985 (1985 का अधिनियम संख्यांक 61). India Code के अद्यतन पाठ से, बाद के संशोधनों सहित। आधिकारिक प्रति से मिलान जारी है; संशोधन नोट अभी नहीं दिखाए गए।
जुड़ी हुई धाराएँ
- 31ADeath penalty for certain offences after previous conviction
- 32Punishment for offence for which no punishment is provided
- 32ANo suspension, remission or commutation in any sentence awarded under this Act
- 33Application of section 360 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958
- 34Security for abstaining from commission of offence
- 35Presumption of culpable mental state