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1 IPC Title and extent of operation of the Code
2 IPC Punishment of offences committed within India
3 IPC Punishment of offences committed beyond, but which by law may be tried within, India
4 IPC Extension of Code to extra-territorial offences
5 IPC Certain laws not to be affected by this Act
6 IPC Definitions in the Code to be understood subject to exceptions