- This act is defined as an offence under Section 414 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, which deals with assisting in the concealment of stolen property. - The section specifies the punishment for this offence. - The maximum term of imprisonment is three years. - The imprisonment can be of 'either description' (simple or rigorous). - Fine or both imprisonment and fine can also be imposed.
Whoever voluntarily assists in concealing or disposing of property which he knows to be stolen, shall :
Asked in UPSC CISF AC EXE 2022 · Topic: The Parliamentary Act (Powers and Functions of Parliament (Legislative, Executive, Financial, Constituent))
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Answer: C. be punished with imprisonment of either de‐ scription which may extend to three years or with fine or with both.
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