Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 245BNS 188
Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint
BNS 188 full section — punishment, bail and court →
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Quick facts: IPC 245 is BNS 188
- Punishment
- Imprisonment up to 7 years and fine
- Bailable?
- Non-bailable
- Cognizable?
- Cognizable
- Tried by
- Magistrate of the first class
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 188 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 245 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
Is IPC 245 bailable or non-bailable?
Under BNS 188 it is non-bailable and cognizable, and is tried by Magistrate of the first class. Source: First Schedule to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
What is the punishment for IPC 245 under BNS?
BNS 188: imprisonment up to 7 years and fine.
What is IPC 245 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 245 (Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint) corresponds to Section 188 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 245 and BNS 188?
No change.
How do I cite BNS 188 in a pleading?
Under Section 188 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 245 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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