Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 466BNS 337
Forgery of record of Court or of public register, etc
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What changed
- "Court or an identity document issued by the government, including a voter identity card or Aadhaar card," is added, and "baptism" is excluded.
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Under Section 337 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 466 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
What is IPC 466 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 466 (Forgery of record of Court or of public register, etc) corresponds to Section 337 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 466 and BNS 337?
"Court or an identity document issued by the government, including a voter identity card or Aadhaar card," is added, and "baptism" is excluded.
How do I cite BNS 337 in a pleading?
Under Section 337 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 466 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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- IPC 464 → BNS 335 — Making a false document
- IPC 463 → BNS 336(1) — Forgery
- IPC 465 → BNS 336(2) — Forgery punishment
- IPC 468 → BNS 336(3) — Forgery for purpose of cheating
- IPC 469 → BNS 336(4) — Forgery for purpose of harming reputation
- IPC 467 → BNS 338 — Forgery of valuable security, will, etc
- IPC 474 → BNS 339 — Having possession of document described in Section 337 or Section 338, knowing it to be forged and intending to use it as genuine
- IPC 470 → BNS 340(1) — Forged document or electronic record. and using it as genuine
- IPC 471 → BNS 340(2) — Using as genuine a forged document or electronic record
- IPC 472 → BNS 341(1) — Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery, punishable under section 338