IPC 439 — Punishment for intentionally running vessel aground or ashore with intent to commit theft, etc

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Statutory text

Whoever intentionally runs any vessel  aground or  ashore,  intending  to  commit  theft  of  any property contained  therein or  to dishonestly misappropriate any such property, or  with intent  that  such  theft  or  misappropriation  of property may  be committed,  shall be  punished with  imprisonment  of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

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