Section 146 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with unlawful compulsory labour. Under the old law this was Section 374 of the IPC.
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Section 146 BNS - Unlawful compulsory labour
- Act
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 146 - Unlawful compulsory labour
- Old provision
- Section 374 IPC
- Punishment
- Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both.
- Cognizable?
- Cognizable.
- Bailable?
- Bailable.
- Triable by
- Any Magistrate.
Old law → Section 146 BNS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 374 IPC | Renumbered, no change | No change. |
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