Section 220 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with illegal purchase or bid for property Offered for sale by authority of public Servant. Under the old law this was Section 185 of the IPC.
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Section 220 BNS - Illegal purchase or bid for property Offered for sale by authority of public Servant
- Act
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 220 - Illegal purchase or bid for property Offered for sale by authority of public Servant
- Old provision
- Section 185 IPC
- Punishment
- Imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 200 rupees, both.
- Cognizable?
- Non-cognizable.
- Bailable?
- Bailable.
- Triable by
- Any Magistrate.
Old law → Section 220 BNS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 185 IPC | Renumbered, no change | No change. |
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