Taking gift to help to recover stolen property, etc.
- Whoever takes or agrees or consents to take any gratification under pretence
or on account of helping any person to recover any movable property of which he shall
have been deprived by any offence punishable under this Sanhita, shall, unless he uses
all means in his power to cause the offender to be apprehended and convicted of the
offence, be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend
to two years, or with fine, or with both.