IPC Section 407: Criminal Breach Of Trust By Carrier, Etc
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IPC Section 407: Criminal Breach Of Trust By Carrier, Etc
Whoever, being entrusted with property as a carrier, wharfinger or warehouse-keeper, commits criminal breach of trust in respect of such 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.
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| Offence | Criminal breach of trust by a carrier, wharfinger, etc. |
| Punishment | 7 Years + Fine |
| Cognizance | Cognizable |
| Bail | Non-bailable |
| Triable By | Magistrate First Class |
| Offence Compoundable | The owner of the property misappropriated |
