1. Section 124 (BNS, 2023) - Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of Acid, etc.

2. BNSS - Section 357C CrPC
- Mandatory for hospitals (public and private) to provide free first-aid and treatment to acid attack victims.
- Non-compliance is punishable under law.

3. Regulation of Acid Sale
Based on Supreme Court Guidelines (2013 in Laxmi v. Union of India):
- Over-the-counter sale of acid is strictly regulated.
- Buyers must:
1. Provide a valid photo ID.
2. State purpose of purchase.
3. Be over 18 years old.

- Dealers must maintain a register of sales.

Laws related to acid attacks in India are covered under the Indian Penal Code and specific provisions added for stricter punishment. Sections 326A and 326B of the IPC deal with acid attacks. Section 326A punishes causing grievous hurt using acid with imprisonment up to 10 years or life, and fine. Section 326B punishes attempted acid attacks with imprisonment up to 7 years. The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 strengthened these laws. Compensation for victims is also provided under various state victim compensation schemes and legal aid support.