The Indian Penal Code
290Punishment for public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for
Whoever commits a public nuisance in any case not otherwise punishable by this Code, shall be punished with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees.
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OF OFFENCES AFFECTING THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, CONVENIENCE, DECENCYAND MORALS
- 268 Public nuisance
- 269 Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life
- 270 Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life
- 271 Disobedience to quarantine rule
- 272 Adulteration of food or drink intended for sale
- 273 Sale of noxious food or drink
- 274 Adulteration of drugs
- 275 Sale of adulterated drugs
- 276 Sale of drug as a different drug or preparation
- 277 Fouling water of public spring or reservoir
- 278 Making atmosphere noxious to health
- 279 Rash driving or riding on a public way
- 280 Rash navigation of vessel
- 281 Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy
- 282 Conveying person by water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel
- 283 Danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation
- 284 Negligent conduct with respect to poisonous substance
- 285 Negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter
- 286 Negligent conduct with respect to explosive substance
- 287 Negligent conduct with respect to machinery
- 288 Negligent conduct with respect to pulling down or repairing buildings
- 289 Negligent conduct with respect to animal
- 290 Punishment for public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for
- 291 Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue
- 292 Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc
- 293 Sale, etc., of obscene objects to young person
- 294 Obscene acts and songs
- 294A Keeping lottery office