Section 13 in The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section 13 in The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Enhanced punishment for certain offences after previous conviction

Whoever, having been convicted by a Court in India, of an offence punishable
under Chapter X or Chapter XVII of this Sanhita with imprisonment of either description for
a term of three years or upwards, shall be guilty of any offence punishable under either of
those Chapters with like imprisonment for the like term, shall be subject for every such
subsequent offence to imprisonment for life, or to imprisonment of either description for a
term which may extend to ten years.

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