Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 29ABNS 2(39)
Words and expressions used but not defined
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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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