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CHAPTER V - A - CRIMINAL CONSPIRACY | |||||
| 120 B | Criminal conspiracy to commit an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life or rigorous imprisonment for a term of two years or upwards.
| Same as for abetment of offence which is the object of the conspiracy.
| According as the offence which is the object of conspiracy is cognizable or non- cognizable.
| According as the offence which is the object of conspiracy is bailable or non-bailable.
| Court by which abetment of the offence which is the object of conspiracy is triable.
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| Any other criminal conspiracy. | Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both. | Non-cognizable | Bailable | Magistrate of the first Class | |
CHAPTER VI - OFFENCES AGAINST THE STATE | |||||
| 121 | Waging or attempting to wage war or abetting the waging of war, against the Government of India. | Death, or imprisonment for life and fine. | Cognizable | Non-bailable | Court of Session. |
| 121A | Conspiring to commit certain offences against the State. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 122 | Collecting arms, etc., with the intention of waging war against the Government of India. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 123 | Concealing with intent to facilitate a design to wage war. | Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 124 | Assaulting President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful power. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 124A | Sedition | Imprisonment for life and fine, or imprisonment for 3 years and fine, or fine. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 125 | Waging war against any Asiatic power in alliance or at peace with the Government of India, or abetting the waging of such war. | Imprisonment for life and fine, or imprisonment for 7 years and fine, or fine. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 126 | Committing depredation on the territories of any power in alliance or at peace with the Government of India. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine, and forfeiture of certain property. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 127 | Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 125 and 126. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 128 | Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of State or war in his custody to escape. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 129 | Public servant negligently suffering prisoner of State of war in his custody to escape. | Simple imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Ditto | Bailable | Magistrate of the |
| 130 | Aiding escape of rescuing or harbouring, such prisoner, or offering any resistance to the recapture of such prisoner. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Ditto | Non-bailable | Court of Session. |
CHAPTER VII - OFFENCES RELATING TO THE ARMY, NAVY AND AIR FORCE | |||||
| 131 | Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce an officer, soldier, sailor or airman from his allegiance or duty. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Cognizable | Non-bailable | Court of Session. |
| 132 | Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof. | Death, or imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 133 | Abetment of an assault by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman on his superior officer, when in the execution of his office. | Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. | Ditto | Ditto | Magistrate of the first class. |
| 134 | Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 135 | Abetment of the desertion of an officer, soldier, sailor or airman. | Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. | Ditto | Bailable | Any Magistrate |
| 136 | Harbouring such an officer, soldier, sailor or airman who has deserted. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
| 137 | Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel, through negligence of master or person in charge thereof. | Fine of 500 rupees | Non-cognizable | Ditto | Ditto |
| 138 | Abetment of act of in subordination by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman, if the offence be committed in consequence. | Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both. | Cognizable | Bailable | Any Magistrate. |
| 140 | Wearing the dress or carrying any token used by a soldier, sailor or airman with intent that it may be believed that he is such a soldier, sailor or airman. | Imprisonment for 3 months, or fine of 500 rupees, or both. | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
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