IPC Section 289: Negligent Conduct With Respect To Animal
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IPC Section 289: Negligent Conduct With Respect To Animal
Whoever knowingly or negligently omits to take such order with any animal in his possession as is sufficient to guard against any probable danger to human life, or any probable danger of grievous hurt from such animal, 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.
STATE AMENDMENTS
Himachal Pradesh:-
After section 289 of the Indian Penal Code, in its application to the State of Himachal Pradesh, the following section shall be added, namely
-Text In Indian Penal Code
| Offence | A person omitting to take order with any animal in his possession, so as to guard against danger to human life, or of grievous hurt, from such animal |
| Punishment | 6 Months or Fine or Both |
| Cognizance | Cognizable |
| Bail | Bailable |
| Triable By | Any Magistrate |
| Offence Compoundable | Offence is NOT Compoundable |
