282. Whoever navigates any vessel in a manner so rash or negligent as to endanger human life, or to be likely to cause hurt or injury to any other 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 ten thousand rupees, or with both.
BNS Section 282: Rash navigation of vessel
Section 282 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with rash navigation of vessel. It replaces IPC 280 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. Under the BNSS First Schedule, BNS 282 is cognizable and bailable.
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Bail, cognizability and punishment
| Section | Offence | Punishment | Cognizable | Bailable | Triable by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 282 | Rash navigation of vessel. | Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 10,000 rupees, or both. | Cognizable | Bailable | Any Magistrate |
Source: BNSS, 2023, First Schedule, Part I.
Text of BNS Section 282
IPC sections replaced
- IPC 280: Rash navigation of vessel
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