Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 171HBNS 176
Illegal payment in connection with an election
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What changed
- Upper limit of fine is increased from five hundred to ten thousand rupees.
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Under Section 176 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 171H of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
What is IPC 171H equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 171H (Illegal payment in connection with an election) corresponds to Section 176 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 171H and BNS 176?
Upper limit of fine is increased from five hundred to ten thousand rupees.
How do I cite BNS 176 in a pleading?
Under Section 176 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 171H of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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- IPC 171C → BNS 171 — Undue influence at elections
- IPC 171D → BNS 172 — Personation at elections
- IPC 171E → BNS 173 — Punishment for bribery
- IPC 171F → BNS 174 — Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election
- IPC 171G → BNS 175 — False statement in connection with an election
- IPC 171-I → BNS 177 — Failure to keep election accounts
- IPC 230 to 232, 246 to 249, 255, 489A → BNS 178 — Counterfeiting coin, Government stamps, currency- notes or bank- notes
- IPC 237 to 241, 250, 251, 254, 258, 260, 489B → BNS 179 — Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes
- IPC 242, 243, 252, 253, 259, 489C → BNS 180 — Possession of forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency- notes or bank-notes
- IPC 489E → BNS 182 — Making or using documents resembling currency-notes or bank- notes