Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 180BNS 215
Refusing to sign statement
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What changed
- Upper limit of fine is increased from five hundred to three thousand rupees.
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Under Section 215 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 180 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
What is IPC 180 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 180 (Refusing to sign statement) corresponds to Section 215 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 180 and BNS 215?
Upper limit of fine is increased from five hundred to three thousand rupees.
How do I cite BNS 215 in a pleading?
Under Section 215 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 180 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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