IP Act 12Chapter · Field Firing and Artillery Practice
Section 12 · Offences
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If, during any period specified in a notification issued under sub-section (2) of
section 9, any person within a notified area--
(a) wilfully obstructs or interferes with the carrying out of field firing or artillery practice, or
(b) without due authority enters or remains in any camp, or
(c) without due authority enters or remains in any area declared to be a danger zone at a time when entry thereto is prohibited, or
(d) without due authority interferes with any flag or mark or target or any apparatus used for the purposes of the practice,
he shall be punishable with fine which may extend to ten rupees.
(a) wilfully obstructs or interferes with the carrying out of field firing or artillery practice, or
(b) without due authority enters or remains in any camp, or
(c) without due authority enters or remains in any area declared to be a danger zone at a time when entry thereto is prohibited, or
(d) without due authority interferes with any flag or mark or target or any apparatus used for the purposes of the practice,
he shall be punishable with fine which may extend to ten rupees.
The offence at a glance
- Fine
- ₹10
- Cognizable
- Non-cognizable
- Bailable
- Bailable
- Compoundable
- Not compoundable
- Triable by
- Any Magistrate
- Non-cognizable — Police cannot investigate without a Magistrate's order
- Bailable — Bail is your right — it can be granted at the police station
Derived from the First Schedule Part II rule — not listed section by section
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