Of Offences Against Woman And Child
BNS Section 67 - Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation
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67. Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation.--Whoever has sexual
intercourse with his own wife, who is living separately, whether under a decree of separation or
otherwise, without her consent, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term
which shall not be less than two years but which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to
fine.
Explanation.-- In this section, “sexual intercourse” shall mean any of the acts mentioned in
clauses (a) to (d) of section 63.