BNS Section 282: Rash navigation of vessel
Equivalent Legacy Law: IPC Section 280
Procedural Classification Summary
Rash navigation of vessel
Bailable: Bailable (Bail is a legal right — granted at police station)
Cognizable: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
Triable by: Any Magistrate
Punishment: Imprisonment for6 months, or fine of 10,000 rupees, or both
Official Legal Provision / Summary
The upper limit of the fine has been increased from one thousand to ten thousand rupees. .