Indian Penal Code, 1860Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

IPC NewBNS 1(2)

Commencement

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What changed

  • This is a newly inserted provision in BNS with no direct IPC equivalent.
  • The power to appoint the date of commencement is expressly delegated to the Central Government.

Drafting-ready

Under Section 1(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (a newly inserted provision with no direct IPC equivalent)...

Frequently asked

What is IPC New equivalent in BNS?

IPC Section New (Commencement) corresponds to Section 1(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).

What changed between IPC New and BNS 1(2)?

This is a newly inserted provision in BNS with no direct IPC equivalent. The power to appoint the date of commencement is expressly delegated to the Central Government.

How do I cite BNS 1(2) in a pleading?

Under Section 1(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (a newly inserted provision with no direct IPC equivalent)...

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