Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 57BNS 6
Fractions of terms of punishment
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What changed
- Words "unless otherwise provided" are added.
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Under Section 6 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 57 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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What is IPC 57 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 57 (Fractions of terms of punishment) corresponds to Section 6 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 57 and BNS 6?
Words "unless otherwise provided" are added.
How do I cite BNS 6 in a pleading?
Under Section 6 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 57 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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