Indian Penal Code
IPC 75 is now BNS 13.
Enhanced punishment for certain offences under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII after previous conviction
Carried over
89% of the old wording kept
Old · IPC 1860 · Ch. III
s. 75
Enhanced punishment for certain offences under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII after previous conviction
Whoever, having been convicted,—
(a) by a Court in 3[India], of an offence punishable under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII of this Code with imprisonment of either description for a term of three years or upwards, 4*** 5* * * * * shall be guilty of any offence punishable under either of those Chapters with like imprisonment for the like term, shall be subject for every such subsequent offence to 6[imprisonment for life], or to imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years.]
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New · BNS 2023 · Ch. II
s. 13
Enhanced punishment for certain offences after previous conviction.
Whoever, having been convicted by a Court in India, of an offence punishable under Chapter X or Chapter XVII of this Sanhita with imprisonment of either description for a term of three years or upwards, shall be guilty of any offence punishable under either of those Chapters with like imprisonment for the like term, shall be subject for every such subsequent offence to imprisonment for life, or to imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years.
Text from India Code