Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023
Section 283 :
Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy :
(See section 281 of IPC 1860)
Section : 283
Classification of Offence:
Offence : Exhibition of a false light, mark or buoy.
Punishment : Imprisonment for 7 years, and fine which shall not be less than ten thousand rupees.
Cognizable or Non-cognizable : Cognizable
Bailable or Non-bailable : Bailable
Compoundable or Non-compoundable : Non-compoundable
By Which Court Triable : Magistrate of the first class.
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Whoever exhibits any false light, mark or buoy, intending or knowing it to be likely that such exhibition will mislead any navigator, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and with fine which shall not be less than ten thousand rupees.
Indian Penal Code 1860 (IPC 1860)
Section 281 :
Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy:
(See section 283 of BNS 2023)
Classification of Offence:
Offence: Exhibition of a false light, mark or buoy.
Punishment :Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or both.
Cognizable or Non-cognizable :Cognizable
Bailable or Non-bailable :Bailable.
Compoundable or Non-compoundable : Non-compoundable
By Which Court Triable :Magistrate of the first class.
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Whoever exhibits any false light, mark or buoy, intending or knowing it to be likely that such exhibition will mislead any navigator, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both.