Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 229ABNS 269
Failure by person released on bail or bond to appear in Court
BNS 269 full section — punishment, bail and court →
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Quick facts: IPC 229A is BNS 269
- Punishment
- Imprisonment up to 1 year, or fine, or both
- Bailable?
- Non-bailable
- Cognizable?
- Cognizable
- Tried by
- Any Magistrate
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 269 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 229A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
Is IPC 229A bailable or non-bailable?
Under BNS 269 it is non-bailable and cognizable, and is tried by Any Magistrate. Source: First Schedule to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
What is the punishment for IPC 229A under BNS?
BNS 269: imprisonment up to 1 year, or fine, or both.
What is IPC 229A equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 229A (Failure by person released on bail or bond to appear in Court) corresponds to Section 269 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 229A and BNS 269?
No change.
How do I cite BNS 269 in a pleading?
Under Section 269 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 229A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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