IPC 281 vs BNS 283: Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy
Section 281 of the Indian Penal Code is now section 283 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, in force from 1 July 2024. 91% of the old wording is kept; 4 words removed and 10 words added.
Struck out: only in the old section. Marked: new in the new section. Punctuation and capitals are ignored when matching words.
IPC section 281Exhibition 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, or with fine or with both.
BNS section 283Exhibition 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.
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