# The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 14: Punishment for habitual offender

- Act: The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (Act 49 of 1988)
- In force from: 1988-09-09
- Ministry: Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/pc-act/section/14/

## Text

1[14. Punishment for habitual offender.-- Whoever convicted of an offence under this Act subsequently commits an offence punishable under this Act, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than five years but which may extend to ten years and shall also be liable to fine.]

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