Indian Penal Code 1860 :
Chapter XVI :
Sexual Offence :
Section 376DB :
1.[Punishment for gang rape on woman under twelve years of age :
Classification of Offence:
2.(Offence : Gang rape on woman under twelve years of age.
Punishment : RigorousImprisonment for life which shall mean imprisonment for the remainder of that persons natural life and with fine or with death.
Cognizable or Non-cognizable : Cognizable
Bailable or Non-bailable : Non-bailable
By Which Court Triable : Court of Session.)
Where a woman under twelve years of age is raped by one or more persons constituting a group or acting in furtherance of a common intention, each of those persons shall be deemed to have committed the offence of rape and shall be punished with imprisonment for life which shall mean imprisonment for the remainder of that persons natural life, and with fine or with death :
Provided that such fine shall be just and resonable to meet the medical expenses and rehabilitation of the victim :
Provided further that any fine imposed under this section shall be paid to the victim.
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1.Inserted Section 376-DA by the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2018 (No.22 of 2018), Sec. 6. Published in the Gazette of India, Extra, Part II, Sec. 1 dated 11-08-2018.
2.Inserted Enteries in first schedule by the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2018 (No.22 of 2018), Sec. 24(c). Published in the Gazette of India, Extra, Part II, Sec. 1 dated 11-08-2018.
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