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The Cochin Rubber Theft Prevention Act, Vii of 1914 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1914

.....him to do so, Any person who purchases rubber without being so licensed, or without such permit, shall be guilty of an offence against this Act. Section 4 - Power of Diwan Peishkar to issue license to deal in rubber (1) The Diwan Peishkar may issue, free of charge, licenses under his hand authorising the person to whom the same are granted to deal in rubber, (2) Every such license may be in the form marked A in the Schedule or in such other form as the Diwan may from time to time prescribe, and shall state the name and the residence of the licensee and the premises at which he is authorised to deal in rubber. (3) Every such license shall expire, unless it is determined otherwise, on the last day of Karkadagam next following the date when it was issued. (4) The Diwan Peishkar may, in his discretion, issue permits in writing under his hand authorising the superintendents or Assistant Superintendents for the time being of the estates therein named, to purchase rubber. Such permits shall remain in force until revoked by the Diwan Peishkar. Section 5 - Power to refuse to issue license, etc (1) The Diwan Peishkar may, at his discretion, refuse to grant a license.....

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 378

Title: Theft

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....Z's ground, with the intention of dishonestly taking the tree out of Z's possession without Z's consent. Here, as soon as A has severed the tree in order to such taking, he has committed theft. (b) A puts a bait for dogs in his pocket, and thus induces Z's dog to follow it. Here, if A's intention be dishonestly to take the dog out of Z's possession without Z's consent. A has committed theft as soon as Z's dog has begun to follow A. (c) A meets a bullock carrying a box of treasure. He drives the bullock in a certain direction, in order that he may dishonestly take the treasure. As soon as the bullock begins to move, A has committed theft of the treasure. (d) A, being Z's servant, and entrusted by Z with the care of Z's plate, dishonestly runs away with the plate, without Z's consent. A has committed theft. (e) Z, going on a journey, entrusts his plate to A, the keeper of the warehouse, till Z shall return. A carries the plate to a goldsmith and sells it. Here the plate was not in Z's possession. It could not therefore be taken out of Z's possession, and A has not committed theft, though he may have committed criminal breach of trust. (f) A finds a ring belonging to Z on.....

Electricity Act, 2003 Section 135

Title: Theft of Electricity

State: Central

Year: 2003

.....be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years or with fine or with both: Provided that in a case where the load abstracted, consumed, or used or attempted abstraction or attempted consumption or attempted use-- (i) does not exceed 10 kilowatt, the fine imposed on first conviction shall not be less than three times the financial gain on account of such theft of electricity and in the event of second or subsequent conviction the fine imposed shall not be less than six times the financial gain on account of such theft of electricity; (ii) exceeds 10 Kilowatt, the fine imposed on first conviction shall not be less than three times the financial gain on account of such theft of electricity and in the event of second or subsequent conviction, the sentence shall be imprisonment for a term not less than six months, but which may extend to five years and with fine not less than six times the financial gain on account of such theft of electricity: Provided further that in the event of second and subsequent conviction of a person where the load abstracted, consumed, or used or attempted abstraction or attempted consumption or attempted use exceeds 10.....

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 382

Title: Theft After Preparation Made for Causing Death, Hurt or Restraint in Order to the Committing of the Theft

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever commits theft, having made preparation for causing death, or hurt, or restraint, or fear of death, or of hurt, or of restraint, to any person, in order to the committing of such theft, or in order to the effecting of his escape after the committing of such theft, or in order to the retaining of property taken by such theft, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine. Illustrations (a) A commits theft on property in Z's possession; and, while committing this theft, he.has a loaded pistol under his garment, having provided this pistol for the purpose of hurting Z in case Z should resist. A has committed the offence defined in this section. (b) A picks Z's pocket, having posted several of his companions near him, in order that they may restrain Z, if Z should perceive what is passing and should resist, or should attempt to apprehend A. A has committed the offence defined in this section.

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 380

Title: Theft in Dwelling House, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever commits theft in any building, tent or vessel, which building, lent or vessel is used as a human dwelling, or used for the custody of property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine. STATE AMENDMENTS 1[Tamil Nadu Section 380 of the Indian Penal Code (Central Act XLV of 1860) (hereinafter in this Part referred to as the principal Act), shall be renumbered as sub-section (1) of that section and after sub-section (1) as so renumbered, the following sub-section shall be added, namely":-- "(2) Whoever commits theft in respect of any idol or icon in any building used as a place of worship shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than two years but which may extend to three years and with fine which shall not be less than two thousand rupees: Provided that the court may, for adequate and special reasons to be mentioned in the judgment impose a sentence of imprisonment for a term of less than two years." ______________________ 1. Vide Tamil Nadu Act 28 of 1993, section 2.

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 439

Title: Punishment for Intentionally Running Vessel Aground or Ashore with Intent to Commit Theft, Etc

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever intentionally runs any vessel aground or ashore, intending to commit theft of any property contained therein or to dishonestly misappropriate any such property, or with intent that such theft or misappropriation of property may be committed, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Indian Electricity Act, 1910 [Repealed] Section 39

Title: Theft of Energy

State: Central

Year: 1910

1[39. Theft of energy Whoever dishonestly abstracts, consumes or uses any energy shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine which shall not be less than one thousand rupees, or with both: and if it is proved that any artificial means or means not authorised by the licensee exist for the abstraction, consumption or use of energy by the consumer, it shall be presumed, until the contrary is proved, that any abstraction, consumption or use of energy has been dishonestly caused by such consumer. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 31 of 1986, Section 2, for the former section 39.

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 356

Title: Assault or Criminal Force in Attempt to Commit Theft of Property Carried by a Person

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person, in attempting to commit theft on any property which that person is then wearing or carrying, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 379

Title: Punishment for Theft

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever commits theft shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 381

Title: Theft by Clerk or Servant of Property in Possession of Master

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever, being a clerk or servant, or being employed in the capacity of a clerk or servant, commits theft in respect of any property in the possession of his master or employer, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to.seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.