IPC · XIV — OF OFFENCES A FFECTING THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, CONVENIENCE, DECENCY AND MORALS

Section 271. Disobedience to quarantine rule

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

271. Disobedience to quarantine rule . — Whoever knowingly disobeys any rule made and promulgated[2] [by the[3] * Government[4] *] for putting any vessel into a state of quarantine, or for regulating the intercourse of vessels in a state of quarantine with the shore or with other vessels, or for regulating the intercourse between places where an infectious disease prevails and other places, shall be

Source: India Code