depredation on territories.
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Anonymous
(Querist) 22 May 2011
This query is : Resolved
Section 126. Committing depredation on territories of Power at peace with the Government of India
Whoever commits depredation, or makes preparation to commit depredation, on the territories of any Power in alliance or at peace with the 1[Government of India], shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine and to forfeiture of any property used or intended to be used in committing such depredation, or acquired by such depredation.
Query : Not understood the meaning of (Asiatic Power , depredation) in (LAW) as a layman ? In LAW If possible with the example.
Thanks.
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(Expert) 23 May 2011
You have not used the word "Asiatic" in the sentence from which you are asking for meaning. However, Asiatic, represents "pertaining to Asian countries."
Depredation means ruining, damaging, devastation, destruction or creating havoc in Indian territories.
