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Penal Code, 1860 (Act No. XLV of 1860).
Fourthly.If he enters or quits by opening any lock in order to the committing of
the housetrespass, or in order to the quitting of the house after a house
trespass.
Fifthly.If he effects his entrance or departure by using criminal force or
committing an assault, or by threatening any person with assault.
Sixthly.If he enters or quits by any passage which he knows to have been
fastened against such entrance or departure, and to have been unfastened by
himself or by an abettor of the housetrespass.
Explanation.Any outhouse or building occupied with a house, and between
which and such house there is an immediate internal communication, is part of
the house within the meaning of this section.
Illustrations
(a) A commits housetrespass by making a hole through the wall of Z's house,
and putting his hand through the aperture. This is housebreaking.
(b) A commits housetrespass by creeping into a ship at a porthole between
decks. This is housebreaking.
(c) A commits housetrespass by entering Z's house through a window. This is
housebreaking.
(d) A commits housetrespass by entering Z's house through the door, having
opened a door which was fastened. This is housebreaking.
(e) A commits housetrespass by entering Z's house through the door, having
lifted a latch by putting a wire through a hole in the door. This is house
breaking.
(a) A finds the key of Z's house door, which Z had lost, and commits house
trespass by entering Z's house, having opened the door with that key. This is
housebreaking.
(b) Z is standing in his doorway. A forces a passage by knocking Z down, and
commits housetrespass by entering the house. This is house breaking.
(h) Z, the doorkeeper of Y, is standing in Y's doorway. A commits house
trespass by entering the house, having deterred Z from opposing him by
threatening to beat him. This is housebreaking.
Housebreaking by
night
446. Whoever commits housebreaking after sunset and before sunrise, is said to
commit "housebreaking by night".
Punishment for
criminal trespass
447. Whoever commits criminal trespass shall be punished with imprisonment of
either description for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine
which may extend to five hundred taka, or with both.
448. Whoever commits housetrespass shall be punished with imprisonment of
either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which
may extend to one thousand taka, or with both.
449. Whoever commits housetrespass in order to the committing of any offence
punishable with death, shall be punished with [imprisonment] for life, or with
rigorous imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be
liable to fine.
Punishment for
housetrespass
Housetrespass in
order to commit
offence punishable
with death
Housetrespass in
450. Whoever commits housetrespass in order to the committing of any offence
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