The Indian Penal Code (Act No. 45 of 1860). País/Territorio India Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1860 (2019) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agricultura y desarrollo rural, Ganado, Alimentación y nutrición, Agua, General Palabra clave Infracciones/sanciones Productos agrícolas Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos Fraude Protección de los animales Irrigación Alcantarillado Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Mares del Asia Sudoriental, Asia Meridional Resumen The Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Code) provides for the offences and penalties committed by persons within India for every act or omission contrary to the provisions of this Code. The Code provides for punishment and penalties for offences committed, inter alia, in respect of property, human body, public health and safety, weights and measures etc. The Code includes penalties for adulteration of food or drinks meant for sale (sec. 270); sale of noxious food or drinks (sec. 271); fouling water of public spring or reservoir (sec. 277); harming animals (sec. 428); harming cattle (sec. 429); mischief by injury to works of irrigation, or supply of water meant for food or drink for human beings or animals (sec. 430); or any bridge or navigable river (sec. 431); or drainage (sec. 432); or damage to agricultural produce (sec. 435). Texto completo Inglés Página web www.indiacode.nic.in