Of Mischief
426
Mischief ..
Shall not
arrest
without
warrant.
Summons
..
Bailable
..
Compoundable.
When the only
loss or damage
caused is loss or
damage to a
private person.
427
Mischief, and
thereby
causing
damage to the
amount of 50
rupees or up
wards.
Ditto ..
Warrant ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
428
Mischief by
killing,
poisoning,
maiming or
rendering use
less any
animal of the
value of 10
rupees or
upwards.
May
arrest
without
warrant.
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
429
Mischief by
killing,
poisoning,
maiming or
rendering
useless any
elephant,
camel, horse,
etc., whatever
may be its
value or any
other animal
of the value
of 50 rupees
or up wards.
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Mischief by
causing
diminution of
supply of
water for
agricultural
purpose, etc.
Ditto ..
430
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Not
compoundable.
Ditto ..
3[Compoundable
Imprisonment Any
of either
Magistrate.
description
for 3 months,
or fine, or
both.
Imprisonment
of either
description
for 2 years,
or fine, or
both
Ditto ..
Imprisonment
of either
description
for 5 years,
or fine, or
both.
Ditto ..
1* * *
Magistrate of
the first or
second class.
Ditto .
Court of
Session,2* or
Magistrate of
the first or
second class.
Ditto .
when permission
is given by the
Court before
which the
prosecution is
pend ing.]
1 The words "Presidency Magistrate" and by implication the word "or" omitted by A.O., 1949, Sch. 2 The words "Presidency Magistrate" omitted by A.O., 1949, Sch.
3 Subs. by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amdt.) Act, 1923 (18 of 1923), s. 159, for the original entry.
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