BNS Section 53: Liability of abettor for an effect caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettor
Equivalent Legacy Law: IPC Section 113
Procedural Classification Summary
Abetment of any offence
Bailable: Depends on the offence (Bailable or Non-bailable)
Cognizable: Depends on the offence abetted (Cognizable or Non-cognizable)
Triable by: Court by which the offence is triable
Punishment: Same as for offencewhen an effect is caused by committed.abetted is cognizableabetted is bailable orabetted is triable. the act abetted differentor non-cognizable.non-bailable. from that intended by the abettor
Official Legal Provision / Summary
No change.