Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 271. Disobedience to quarantine rule.

Sep 30, 2020

Indian Penal Code (IPC) S. 271. Disobedience to quarantine rule.

271. Disobedience to quarantine rule.—Whoever knowingly disobeys any rule made and promulgated [i][by the [ii][* * *] Government [iii][* * *]] for putting any vessel into a state of quarantine, or for regulating the intercourse of vessels in a state of quarantine with the shore or with other vessels, or for regulating the intercourse between places where an infectious disease prevails and other places, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine, or with both.

More details about this Section
Cognizable or not?	Non-cognizable
Whether Bailable?	Bailable
Compoundable or not?	Not compoundable
Triable by whom?	Any Magistrate

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[i] Substituted by the A.O. 1937 for “by the G. of I., or by any Govt.”.

[ii] The words “Central or any Provincial” were rep. by the A.O. 1950.

[iii] The words “or the Crown Representative” were rep. by the A.O. 1948.

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