Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 19BNS 2(16)
Judge
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What changed
- Simplified the definition of Judge, paragraphs are given numbers (i) and (ii).
- Out of four illustrations, only (b) is kept, while (a), (c), and (d) are excluded.
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Under Section 2(16) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 19 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
What is IPC 19 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 19 (Judge) corresponds to Section 2(16) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 19 and BNS 2(16)?
Simplified the definition of Judge, paragraphs are given numbers (i) and (ii). Out of four illustrations, only (b) is kept, while (a), (c), and (d) are excluded.
How do I cite BNS 2(16) in a pleading?
Under Section 2(16) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 19 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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