# The Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 449: House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death

- 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/449/

## Text

Whoever commits house-trespass in order to the committing of any offence punishable with death, shall be punished with [imprisonment for life], or with rigorous imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

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