Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

IPC 423BNS 322

Dishonest or fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing false statement of consideration

BNS 322 full section — punishment, bail and court →

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Quick facts: IPC 423 is BNS 322

Punishment
Imprisonment up to 3 years, or fine, or both
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

  • Upper limit of imprisonment is increased from two years to three years.

Drafting-ready

Under Section 322 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 423 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

Frequently asked

Is IPC 423 bailable or non-bailable?

Under BNS 322 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 423 under BNS?

BNS 322: imprisonment up to 3 years, or fine, or both.

What is IPC 423 equivalent in BNS?

IPC Section 423 (Dishonest or fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing false statement of consideration) corresponds to Section 322 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).

What changed between IPC 423 and BNS 322?

Upper limit of imprisonment is increased from two years to three years.

How do I cite BNS 322 in a pleading?

Under Section 322 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 423 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

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