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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Explosive Substances Act, 1908 Section 3

Punishment for Causing Explosion Likely to Endanger Life or Property: Any Person Who Unlawfully and Maliciously Causes by

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Explosive Substances Act, 1908 Section 3 is part of Explosive Substances Act, 1908 - Punishment for Causing Explosion Likely to Endanger Life or Property: Any Person Who Unlawfully and Maliciously Causes by. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(a) any explosive substance an explosion of a nature likely to endanger life or to cause serious injury to property shall, whether any injury to person or property has been actually caused or not, be punished with imprisonment for life, or with rigorous imprisonment of either description which shall not be less than (en years, and shall also be liable to fine;

(b) any special category explosive substance an explosion of a nature likely to endanger life or to cause serious injury to property shall, whether any injury to person or property has been actually caused or not, be punished with death, or rigorous imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine.

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What does Explosive Substances Act, 1908 Section 3 provide?

Section Section 3 of the Explosive Substances Act, 1908 (Punishment for Causing Explosion Likely to Endanger Life or Property: Any Person Who Unlawfully and Maliciously Causes by) is reproduced on this page as part of the Explosive Substances Act, 1908. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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