Section 75Chapter III

Enhanced punishment for certain offences under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII after previous conviction

OF PUNISHMENTS

Whoever, having been convicted,

(a)

by a Court in Bangladesh of an offence punishable under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII of this Code with imprisonment of either description for a term of three years or upwards; 26[* * *]

(b)

[Omitted by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973).] shall be guilty of any offence punishable under either of those Chapters with like imprisonment for the like term, shall be subject for every such subsequent offence to 27[imprisonment] for life, or to imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years.