## IPC 271

### IPC 271 — Disobedience to quarantine rule
- https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/271

> 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

1. The word "and" omitted by Act 42 of 1953, s. 4 and the Third Sch.
2. Subs. by the A. O. 1937, for "by the G. of I., or by any Govt.".
3. The words "Central or any Provincial" omitted by the A. O. 1950.
4. The words "or the Crown Representative" omitted by the A. O. 1948.
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punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with
fine, or with both.