Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 109BNS 49
Punishment of abetment if act abetted is committed in consequence and where no express provision is made for its punishment
BNS 49 full section — punishment, bail and court →
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Quick facts: IPC 109 is BNS 49
- Punishment
- The punishment provided for the offence
- Bailable?
- According as offence abetted is bailable or non-bailable
- Cognizable?
- According as offence abetted is cognizable or non-cognizable
- Tried by
- Court by which offence abetted is triable
For offences under the BNS (on or after 1 July 2024); older cases follow the IPC and CrPC. Source: First Schedule to the BNSS, 2023, and the wording of the section. Not legal advice.
What changed
- No change.
Drafting-ready
Under Section 49 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 109 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
Is IPC 109 bailable or non-bailable?
Under BNS 49 it is according as offence abetted is bailable or non-bailable and according as offence abetted is cognizable or non-cognizable, and is tried by Court by which offence abetted is triable. Source: First Schedule to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
What is the punishment for IPC 109 under BNS?
BNS 49: the punishment provided for the offence.
What is IPC 109 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 109 (Punishment of abetment if act abetted is committed in consequence and where no express provision is made for its punishment) corresponds to Section 49 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 109 and BNS 49?
No change.
How do I cite BNS 49 in a pleading?
Under Section 49 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 109 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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