Indian Penal Code, 1860Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

IPC 5BNS 1(6)

Certain laws not to be affected by this Act

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What changed

  • The IPC provision is included as a subsection in BNS without a separate heading.
  • The substance appears retained while the drafting structure is consolidated.

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Under Section 1(6) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 5 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

Frequently asked

What is IPC 5 equivalent in BNS?

IPC Section 5 (Certain laws not to be affected by this Act) corresponds to Section 1(6) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).

What changed between IPC 5 and BNS 1(6)?

The IPC provision is included as a subsection in BNS without a separate heading. The substance appears retained while the drafting structure is consolidated.

How do I cite BNS 1(6) in a pleading?

Under Section 1(6) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 5 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

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