Indian Penal Code, 1860Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

IPC 7BNS 3(2)

General explanations- Sense of expression once explained

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What changed

  • Section is included as sub-section in BNS sans heading.

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Under Section 3(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 7 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

Frequently asked

What is IPC 7 equivalent in BNS?

IPC Section 7 (General explanations- Sense of expression once explained) corresponds to Section 3(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).

What changed between IPC 7 and BNS 3(2)?

Section is included as sub-section in BNS sans heading.

How do I cite BNS 3(2) in a pleading?

Under Section 3(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 7 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

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