Section 2

by substituting for the item relating to section 305 of the Penal Code the following item:

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Penal

Code section

Offence

Whether the police may ordinarily arrest without warrant or not

Whether a warrant or a summons shall ordinarily issue in the first instance

Whether bailable or not

Whether compoundable or not

Maximum punishment under the

Penal Code

“305

Abetment of suicide or attempted suicide of child or person who lacks mental capacity do.

do.

Not bailable do.

Imprisonment for a term which may extend to twenty years, and fine”;

in the item relating to section 306 of the Penal Code, in column 2, by inserting after the words “of suicide”

the words “or attempted suicide”; and

by deleting the item relating to section 309 of the Penal Code and particulars relating to it.