The Indian Penal Code, 1860

Chapter 3 — Punishments

Section 71: Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences

Where anything which is an offence is made up of parts, any of which parts is itself an offence, the offender shall not be punished with the punishment of more than one of such his offences, unless it be so expressly provided.

About The Indian Penal Code, 1860

An Act to provide a general Penal Code for India.