| Section | Punishment | Cognizable? | Bail | Triable by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 306 Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master or employer. | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine | Cognizable | Non-bailable | Any Magistrate |
Source: First Schedule of the BNSS 2023 (classification of offences)
Section 306 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023:Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master.
Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master.Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023
Whoever, being a clerk or servant, or being employed in the capacity of a clerk or servant, commits theft in respect of any property in the possession of his master or employer, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine