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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.
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- Section 251: Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offender
- Section 37: Acts against which there is no right of private defence
- Section 159: Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty
- Section 198: Public servant disobeying law, with intent to cause injury to any person
- Section 165: Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel through negligence of master
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