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Section 272 - The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
272. Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life.
Whoever malignantly does any act which is, and which he knows or has reason to believe to be, likely to spread the infection of any disease dangerous to life, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.
Related Sections
- Section 298: Injuring or defiling place of worship with intent to insult religion of any class
- Section 4: Punishments
- Section 289: Negligent conduct with respect to machinery
- Section 353: Statements conducing to public mischief
- Section 23: Act of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his will
Related Acts
- Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 2023
- National Capital Territory of Delhi (Recognition of Property Rights of Residents in Unauthorised Colonies) Act, 2019
- Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015
- Punjab Municipal Corporation Law (Extension to Chandigarh) Amendment Act, 2017
- Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy Act, 2017
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