SECTION 137 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel through negligence of master
Description
The master or person in charge of a merchant vessel, on board of which any deserter from the Army, Navy or Air Force of the Government of India is concealed, shall, though ignorant of such concealment, be liable to a penalty not exceeding five hundred rupees, if he might have known of such concealment but for some neglect of his duty as such master or person in charge, or but for some want of discipline on board of the vessel.
Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
---|---|---|---|---|
Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel, through negligence of master or person in charge thereof | Fine | Non-Cognizable | Bailable | Any Magistrate |
Offence : Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel, through negligence of master or person in charge thereof
Punishment : Fine
Cognizance : Non-Cognizable
Bail : Bailable
Triable : Any Magistrate
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