Penal Code 2008 Ed. CAP. 224 132 such machinery, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to $5,000, or with both. [51/2007] [Indian PC 1860, s. 287] Negligence in pulling down or repairing buildings 288. Whoever, in pulling down or repairing any building, knowingly or negligently omits to take such order with that building as is sufficient to guard against any probable danger to human life from the fall of that building, or of any part thereof, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to $5,000, or with both. [51/2007] [Indian PC 1860, s. 288] Negligence with respect to any animal 289. 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 for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to $5,000, or with both. [51/2007] [Indian PC 1860, s. 289] Punishment for public nuisance 290. Whoever commits a public nuisance in any case not otherwise punishable by this Code, shall be punished with fine which may extend to $1,000. [51/2007] [Indian PC 1860, s. 290] Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue 291. Whoever repeats or continues a public nuisance, having been enjoined by any public servant who has lawful authority to issue such injunction not to repeat or continue such nuisance, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 6 months, or with fine, or with both. [Indian PC 1860, s. 291] Informal Consolidation – version in force from 1/4/2015

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