IPC 282 — Conveying person by water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Statutory text

Whoever knowingly or negligently conveys,  or  causes  to  be conveyed for hire, any person by water in any vessel, when that vessel is in such a state or so loaded  as  to endanger   the  life  of  that person, shall be punished with imprisonment  of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or  with  fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.

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