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SECTION 433 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Mischief by destroying, moving or rendering less useful a light-house or sea-mark
Last Updated: 01 Apr, 2024
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
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IPC 433 in Simple Words
If someone destroys or moves a lighthouse, sea-mark, buoy, or any navigational guide or makes it less useful for navigators, they may be punished with imprisonment up to seven years, or fined, or both.
| Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mischief by destroying or moving or rendering less useful a lighthouse or sea-mark, or by exhibiting false lights | 7 Years or Fine or Both | Cognizable | Bailable | Magistrate First Class |
Offence : Mischief by destroying or moving or rendering less useful a lighthouse or sea-mark, or by exhibiting false lights
Punishment : 7 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance : Cognizable
Bail : Bailable
Triable : Magistrate First Class
Anyone who commits mischief, by destroying, moving, or removing any lighthouse or other light that is used as a navigational guide, any buoy, sea-marks, or anything else placed to guide navigators or by doing any act that renders such a lighthouse, buoy, or other thing less useful for navigators shall be punished.
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