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In force2021 Revised Edition
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Chapter XIV · Offences Affecting Public Health, Safety, Convenience, Decency and Morals

287. Negligent conduct with respect to machinery

Whoever -

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(a)

does. with any machinery, any act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life, or to be likely to cause hurt or injury to any other person; or

(b)

knowingly or negligently omits to take such order with any machinery in his possession or under his care as is sufficient to guard against any probable danger to human life from such machinery, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years and fine.

Report

Chapter XV

Offences Relating to Religion

Chapter XVI

Chapter XVII

Chapter XVIII

Offences Relating to Documents, False Documents and Currency Notes and Bank Notes

Chapter XIX

Criminal Breach of Contracts of Service

Chapter XX

Offences Relating to Marriage

Chapter XXI

Defamation

Chapter XXII

Criminal Intimidation, Insult and Annoyance

Chapter XXIII

Attempts to Commit Offences