Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

IPC 407BNS 316(3)

Criminal breach of trust by carrier, etc

BNS 316(3) full section — punishment, bail and court →

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Quick facts: IPC 407 is BNS 316(3)

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

  • Section is included as sub-section in BNS sans heading.

Drafting-ready

Under Section 316(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 407 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

Frequently asked

Is IPC 407 bailable or non-bailable?

Under BNS 316(3) 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 407 under BNS?

BNS 316(3): imprisonment up to 7 years and fine.

What is IPC 407 equivalent in BNS?

IPC Section 407 (Criminal breach of trust by carrier, etc) corresponds to Section 316(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).

What changed between IPC 407 and BNS 316(3)?

Section is included as sub-section in BNS sans heading.

How do I cite BNS 316(3) in a pleading?

Under Section 316(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 407 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

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