Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

IPC 403BNS 314

Dishonest misappropriation of property

BNS 314 full section — punishment, bail and court →

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Quick facts: IPC 403 is BNS 314

Punishment
Imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than six months but which may extend to two years and with fine
Bailable?
Bailable
Cognizable?
Non-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

  • Minimum mandatory imprisonment of six months and with fine added.

Drafting-ready

Under Section 314 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 403 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

Frequently asked

Is IPC 403 bailable or non-bailable?

Under BNS 314 it is bailable and non-cognizable, and is tried by Any Magistrate. Source: First Schedule to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

What is the punishment for IPC 403 under BNS?

BNS 314: imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than six months but which may extend to two years and with fine.

What is IPC 403 equivalent in BNS?

IPC Section 403 (Dishonest misappropriation of property) corresponds to Section 314 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).

What changed between IPC 403 and BNS 314?

Minimum mandatory imprisonment of six months and with fine added.

How do I cite BNS 314 in a pleading?

Under Section 314 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 403 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

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