Procedural Classification · BNSS First Schedule
Analysis of bail rules, arrest eligibility, and warrant requirements for BNS Section 271: Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).
Bail Status
✓ Bailable (Bail is a matter of right)
Arrest Authority
Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
Triable Court
Any Magistrate
Prescribed Punishment
Imprisonment forknown to be likely to spread 6 months, or fine, or both. infection of any disease dangerous to life