Whoever voluntarily assists in concealing or disposing of property which he knows to be stolen, shall :
not be liable for any offence under the Indian Penal Code, 1860.
be punished with simple imprisonment, which may extend to three years or with fine.
be punished with imprisonment of either description which may extend to three years or with fine or with both.
be punished with simple imprisonment, which may extend to five years or with fine.
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– 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.