Conveying person by water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel
BNS (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita) Section 284 deals with conveying a person by water for hire in an unsafe or overloaded vessel. Whoever knowingly or negligently conveys, or causes to be conveyed for hire, any person by water in any vessel, when that vessel is in such a state or so loaded as to endanger the life of that person, 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.
Offence : Conveying person by water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel.
Punishment : Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 5,000 rupees, or both.
Cognizable or Non-cognizable : Cognizable.
Bailable or Non-bailable : Bailable.
By what Court triable : Any Magistrate.
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