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Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2017.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

Abstract
Amendment is made on the Section 5, Act II of 1947.
In the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947 (No. ll of 1947), in section 5, in sub-:section (2), for the words "punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years or with fine or with both", the words "punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description which shall not be less than fourteen years and with fine" shall be substituted.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Amends