BNS283
BNS Section 283: Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy
Punishment 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
Copied verbatim from the section text below.
Arrest, bail & court
- Cognizable · Bailable · Magistrate of the first class
From the BNSS, 2023, First Schedule (machine-extracted; check the Schedule for anything consequential).
Verbatim · BNS283. 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.
Cite as: Section 283, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Act No. 45 of 2023)