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IPC Section 282 - Conveying person by water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel
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IPC Section 282 deals with conveying person by water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel.
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282. Conveying person by water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel. 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 t o 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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