INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860
BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023
281. Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy
283. Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy.
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INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860
281. Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy.--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.
Repealed / historical reference India Code — IPC 1860
BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023
283. Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy.—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.
Current law India Code — BNS 2023