IPC Section 437

Indian Penal Code

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IPCChapter XVII

S. 437

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

Description

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.

Classification u/schedule 1 CrPC

Offence

Punishment

Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe A decked vessel or a vessel of 20 tones burden

10 Years + Fine

Cognizance

Bail

Triable By

Cognizable

Non-Bailable

Court of Session

Composition u/s 320 CrPC

Offence is NOT listed under Compoundable Offences

By Raman Devgan
Updated: 31 Oct 2022
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