Indian Penal Code, 1860Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

IPC 36BNS 3(7)

General explanations- Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission

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What changed

  • Section is included as sub-section in BNS sans heading.
  • No other change.

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Under Section 3(7) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 36 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

Frequently asked

What is IPC 36 equivalent in BNS?

IPC Section 36 (General explanations- Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission) corresponds to Section 3(7) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).

What changed between IPC 36 and BNS 3(7)?

Section is included as sub-section in BNS sans heading. No other change.

How do I cite BNS 3(7) in a pleading?

Under Section 3(7) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 36 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

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