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What is the minimum punishment for the offence of sexual abuse?
What is the minimum punishment for the offence of sexual abuse?
Imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years and a fine of not less than five hundred thousand rupees.
What is the necessary condition for penetration to be considered as carnal intercourse under Section 377A?
What is the necessary condition for penetration to be considered as carnal intercourse under Section 377A?
Sufficient penetration
What is the term that describes the act of taking dishonestly any movable property out of the possession of any person?
What is the term that describes the act of taking dishonestly any movable property out of the possession of any person?
Theft
What are the acts that constitute the offence of sexual abuse under Section 377A?
What are the acts that constitute the offence of sexual abuse under Section 377A?
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What is the minimum age of the person to be considered for the offence of sexual abuse?
What is the minimum age of the person to be considered for the offence of sexual abuse?
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What is the maximum imprisonment term for the offence of sexual abuse under Section 377A?
What is the maximum imprisonment term for the offence of sexual abuse under Section 377A?
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Study Notes
Offences Against the Human Body
- Sexual assault punishable by imprisonment for 10 years, with a fine that shall not be less than a specified amount.
- Penetration is sufficient to constitute the carnal intercourse necessary to constitute an offence.
Sexual Abuse
- Whoever employs, uses, forces, persuades, induces, entices, or coerces any person to engage in obscene or sexually explicit conduct or simulation, with or without consent, where the person is less than 18 years old, commits sexual abuse.
- Sexual abuse is punishable by imprisonment for up to 7 years, with a fine of at least 500,000 rupees, or both.
Offences Against Property
- Theft is defined as taking any property out of the possession of another person without their consent, with the intention of taking it dishonestly.
- The chapter covers various offences related to property, including theft.
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Test your knowledge of the Indian Penal Code's Section 377A, which deals with sexual abuse, including the different forms of abuse and the penalties associated with it. Learn about the legal aspects of sexual abuse and how it is constituted.
