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Section 291 - The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
291. Negligent conduct with respect to animal.
Whoever knowingly or negligently omits to take such measures with any animal in his possession as is sufficient to guard against any probable danger to human life, or any probable danger of grievous hurt from such animal, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, or with both.
Related Sections
- Section 121: Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to deter public servant from his duty
- Section 17: Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself justified, by law
- Section 39: When such right extends to causing any harm other than death
- Section 53: Liability of abettor for an effect caused by act abetted different from that intended by abettor
- Section 280: Making Atmosphere noxious to health
Related Acts
- National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development Act, 2021
- Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Act, 2019
- Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020
- Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
- National Council for Teacher Education (Amendment) Act, 2019
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