IPC · Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 447 IPC

Punishment for criminal trespass

Punishment

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 rupees, or with both.

Punishment summary

  • Imprisonment: three months.
  • Fine: five hundred rupees.
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FAQ — Section 447 IPC

Section 447 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) deals with “Punishment for criminal trespass”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

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 rupees, or with both.

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.