Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
5. Certain words omitted by s. 3 and the Sch., ibid .
6. Subs. by Act 13 of 2013, s. 8, for section 370 (w.e.f. 3-2-2013).
(3) Where the offence involves the trafficking of more than one person, it shall be punishable with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than ten years but which may extend to imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine.
(4) Where the offence involves the trafficking of a minor, it shall be punishable with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than ten years, but which may extend to imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine.
(5) Where the offence involves the trafficking of more than one minor, it shall be punishable with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than fourteen years, but which may extend to imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine.
(6) If a person is convicted of the offence of trafficking of minor on more than one occasion, then such person shall be punished with imprisonment for life, which shall mean imprisonment for the remainder of that person's natural life, and shall also be liable to fine.
(7) When a public servant or a police officer is involved in the trafficking of any person then, such public servant or police officer shall be punished with imprisonment for life, which shall mean imprisonment for the remainder of that person's natural life, and shall also be liable to fine.
5. Explanation 4 omitted by Act 39 of 1920, s. 2 Earlier Explanation Four was ins. By Act 2 of 1958, s. 2 (w.e.f. 12-2-1958).
(a) a University, Board of Education or other body, either established by or under a Central or State Act or under the provisions of the Constitution of India or constituted by the Government: and
(b) a local authority.".
[ Vide Rajasthan Act 4 of 1993, s. 2 (w.e.f. 11-2-1993)]
5. The word " Trade " omitted by Act 43 of 1958, s. 135 and the Sch. (w.e.f. 25-11-1959).
6. The words "any false trade mark or" omitted by s. 135 and the Sch., ibid . (w.e.f. 25-11-1959).
7. The words "trade mark or" omitted by s. 135 and the Sch., ibid . (w.e.f. 25-11-1959).
1[485. Making or possession of any instrument for counterfeiting a property mark . — Whoever makes or has in his possession any die, plate or other instrument for the purpose of counterfeiting a property mark, or has in his possession a property mark for the purpose of denoting that any goods belong to a person to whom they do not belong, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.]
Source: India Code