Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 212BNS 249
Harbouring offender
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What changed
- Section is reorganized in form of clauses (a), (b) and (c) and sub-headings are dropped.
- 'husband or wife' is replaced by 'spouse'.
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Under Section 249 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 212 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
What is IPC 212 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 212 (Harbouring offender) corresponds to Section 249 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 212 and BNS 249?
Section is reorganized in form of clauses (a), (b) and (c) and sub-headings are dropped. 'husband or wife' is replaced by 'spouse'.
How do I cite BNS 249 in a pleading?
Under Section 249 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 212 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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