Uttar Pradesh · Act 31 of 1983

Section 16 — Minimum period of imprisonnmen

THE UTTAR PRADESH DACOITY AFFECTED AREAS ACT, 1983

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Notwithstanding anything contained in sections 14 and 15 or any law for the time being in force the minimum punishment for a scheduled offence shall be imprisonment for three years.

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