# The Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 108A: Abetment in India of offences outside India

- Act: The Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Act 45 of 1860)
- In force from: 1862-01-01
- Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/ipc/section/108A/

## Text

A person abets an offence within the meaning of this Code 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 Goa, to commit a murder in Goa, A is guilty of abetting murder.]

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