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BNS: Chapter 15: Of Offences Affecting the Public Health, Safety, Convenience, - Decency and Morals

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  1. Section 270. Public nuisance
  2. Section 271. Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life
  3. Section 272. Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life
  4. Section 273. Disobedience to quarantine rule
  5. Section 274. Adulteration of food or drink intended for sale
  6. Section 275. Sale of noxious food or drink
  7. Section 276. Adulteration of drugs
  8. Section 277. Sale of adulterated drugs
  9. Section 278. Sale of a drug as a different drug or preparation
  10. Section 279. Fouling water of public spring or reservoir
  11. Section 280. Making the atmosphere noxious to health
  12. Section 281. Rash driving or riding on a public way
  13. Section 282. Rash navigation of a vessel
  14. Section 283. Exhibition of a false light, mark, or buoy
  15. Section 284. Conveying a person by water for hire in an unsafe or overloaded vessel
  16. Section 285. Danger or obstruction in a public way or line of navigation
  17. Section 286. Negligent conduct with respect to a poisonous substance
  18. Section 287. Negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter
  19. Section 288. Negligent conduct with respect to an explosive substance
  20. Section 289. Negligent conduct with respect to machinery
  21. Section 290. Negligent conduct with respect to pulling down, repairing, or constructing buildings, etc
  22. Section 291. Negligent conduct with respect to an animal
  23. Section 292. Punishment for public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for
  24. Section 293. Continuance of a nuisance after an injunction to discontinue
  25. Section 294. Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc
  26. Section 295. Sale, etc., of obscene objects to a child
  27. Section 296. Obscene acts and songs
  28. Section 297. Keeping a lottery office

Official reference: Ministry of Home Affairs: Gazette text, 25 December 2023 — source link checked: 2 October 2026.Recorded edition / snapshot date: 2024-07-01.Mobile-app reference import; the recorded snapshot date is not a fresh legal-currency guarantee. The linked government text is an independent authoritative reference, not certification that this website reproduces the same edition. The source link was checked, not every provision or subsequent amendment. Check commencement notifications, savings and jurisdiction-specific variations separately.