Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 78BNS 16
Act done pursuant to the judgment or order of Court
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What changed
- Words 'Court of Justice' is replaced by "Court".
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Under Section 16 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 78 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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What is IPC 78 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 78 (Act done pursuant to the judgment or order of Court) corresponds to Section 16 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 78 and BNS 16?
Words 'Court of Justice' is replaced by "Court".
How do I cite BNS 16 in a pleading?
Under Section 16 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 78 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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