313 IPC. Causing miscarriage without woman’s consent.—

313 IPC. Causing miscarriage without woman’s consent.—Whoever com­mits the offence defined in the last preceding section without the consent of the woman, whether the woman is quick with child or not, shall be punished with 1[imprisonment for life], or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine