Section 182
Prohibition Of Causing Death By Negligence
(1) Except in the case
referred to in Section 179, no person shall cause the death of any one
by doing a negligent act.
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(2) A person who commits the offence referred to in subsection
(1) shall be liable to a sentence of imprisonment for a term
not exceeding three years and a fine not exceeding thirty thousand
rupees.
(3) Except in the case referred to in sub-section (1), if any
act done by a person under such circumstances that such act is less
likely to cause death causes the death of any one accidently, that
person shall be liable to a sentence of imprisonment for a term of six
months to two years or a fine not exceeding twenty thousand rupees
or both the sentences.