Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 20BNS 2(5)
Court"
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What changed
- Section 2(5) of BNS excludes the illustration and uses the word "Court" in place of the words "Court of Justice".
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Under Section 2(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 20 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
What is IPC 20 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 20 (Court") corresponds to Section 2(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 20 and BNS 2(5)?
Section 2(5) of BNS excludes the illustration and uses the word "Court" in place of the words "Court of Justice".
How do I cite BNS 2(5) in a pleading?
Under Section 2(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 20 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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