Section 108ACentral Act

Section 108A: Abetment in Indian of offences outside India.

¹[108A. Abetment in India of offences outside India.-- A person abets an offence within the meaning of this Code who, in ²[India], abets the commission of any act without and beyond ¹[India] which would constitute an offence if committed in ²[India].

Illustration

A, in ²[India], instigates B, a foreigner in Goa, to commit a murder in Goa, A is guilty of abetting murder.]

1. Added by Act 4 of 1898, s. 3.
2. The words "British India" have successively been subs. by the A.O. 1948, the A.O. 1950 and Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Sch., to read as above.

Sec 108 — Abettor.

Sec 109 — Punishment of abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence and when no express provision is made for its punishment.

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