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Damage, Malicious

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Damage, Malicious. Punishable by the (English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861 (Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Criminal Law'), arson, and injuries to mines, cattle, works of art, ponds, railway carriages, and bridges being punishable specially. As to injuries to real or personal property not specially provided for, see s. 51 of the Act and the (English) Criminal Justice Administration Act, 1914, s. 14, and the Fourth Schedule thereto.

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