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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 (BNS) is an Indian legislation passed by the Parliament of India. The new criminal code of India, replacing the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860. It aims to consolidate and amend the provisions relating to offenses and for matters connected therewith. It contains 5 sections organized across 3 chapters. This act replaces the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC), effective from 1 July 2024.
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023
Act ID: bns-2023
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023
"The new criminal code of India, replacing the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860. It aims to consolidate and amend the provisions relating to offenses and for matters connected therewith."
Overview
What is Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 (BNS)?
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 (BNS) is an Indian legislation containing 5 sections across 3 chapters. The new criminal code of India, replacing the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860. It aims to consolidate and amend the provisions relating to offenses and for matters connected therewith.
Sections5 across 3 chapters
Jurisdiction
Republic of India
Passed byParliament of India
AbbreviationBNS
✅ Replaces Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) w.e.f. 1st July 2024
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