Indian Penal Code
IPC 437 is now BNS 327(1).
Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden · BNS 327 brings it together with IPC 438.
Merged
Old wording kept in full
Old · IPC 1860 · Ch. XVII
s. 437
Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden
Whoever commits mischief to any decked vessel or any vessel of a burden of twenty tons or upwards, intending to destroy or render unsafe, or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby destroy or render unsafe, that vessel, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNS 2023 · Ch. XVII
s. 327(1)of section 327
Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a rail, aircraft, decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden.
(1) Whoever commits mischief to any rail, aircraft, or a decked vessel or any vessel of a burden of twenty tons or upwards, intending to destroy or render unsafe, or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby destroy or render unsafe, that rail, aircraft or vessel, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Text from India Code