Ipc Section 437 : Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden:

Indian Penal Code 1860
Section 437 :
Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden:
(See section 327(1) of BNS 2023)
Classification of Offence:
Offence: Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or a vessel of 20 tones burden.
Punishment :Imprisonment for 10 years and fine
Cognizable or Non-cognizable :Cognizable
Bailable or Non-bailable : Non-bailable
Compoundable or Non-compoundable : Non-compoundable
By Which Court Triable :Court of Session
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Whoever commits mischief to any decked vessel or any vessel of a burden of twenty tons or upwards, intending to destroy or render unsafe, or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby destroy or render unsafe, that vessel, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

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