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IPC Section 281 - Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy
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Simple language explanation
IPC Section 281 deals with exhibition of false light, mark or buoy.
Full official legal text
281. Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy. Whoever exhibits any false light, mark or buoy,
intending or knowing it to be likely that such exhibition will mislead any navigator, shall be punished
with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fi ne, or with
both.
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