Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 29ABNS 2(39)
Words and expressions used but not defined
BNS 2(39) full section — punishment, bail and court →
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What changed
- The scope of Section 29A IPC is broadened.
- For words and expressions used in BNS but not defined in BNS but defined in IT Act, 2000 and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS), they shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act and Sanhita.
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Under Section 2(39) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 29A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
What is IPC 29A equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 29A (Words and expressions used but not defined) corresponds to Section 2(39) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 29A and BNS 2(39)?
The scope of Section 29A IPC is broadened. For words and expressions used in BNS but not defined in BNS but defined in IT Act, 2000 and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS), they shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act and Sanhita.
How do I cite BNS 2(39) in a pleading?
Under Section 2(39) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 29A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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- IPC 23 Clause-3 → BNS 2(38) — Gaining wrongfully, losing wrongfully
- IPC 6 → BNS 3(1) — General explanations
- IPC 7 → BNS 3(2) — General explanations- Sense of expression once explained
- IPC 27 → BNS 3(3) — General explanations- Property in possession of wife, clerk or servant
- IPC 32 → BNS 3(4) — General explanations-"Words referring to acts include illegal omissions"
- IPC 34 → BNS 3(5) — General explanations- Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention
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- IPC 506 → BNS 351(2)/(3) — Criminal intimidation punishment
- CrPC 151 → BNSS 170 — Arrest to prevent the commission of cognizable offences
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