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Section 47: Abetment in India of Offences Outside India

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

CHAPTER IV: OF ABETMENT, CRIMINAL CONSPIRACY AND ATTEMPT

Of abetment

Section 47: Abetment in India of offences outside India.

Bare Act

A person abets an offence within the meaning of this Sanhita who, in India, abets the commission of any act without and beyond India which would constitute an offence if committed in India.

Illustration

A, in India, instigates B, a foreigner in country X, to commit a murder in that country, A is guilty of abetting murder.

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