Section 236 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with false statement made in declaration Which is by law receivable as Evidence. Under the old law this was Section 199 of the IPC.
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Section 236 BNS - False statement made in declaration Which is by law receivable as Evidence
- Act
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 236 - False statement made in declaration Which is by law receivable as Evidence
- Old provision
- Section 199 IPC
- Punishment
- The same as for giving false evidence.
- Cognizable?
- Non-cognizable.
- Bailable?
- Bailable.
- Triable by
- Court by which offence of giving false evidence is triable.
Old law → Section 236 BNS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 199 IPC | Modified | Words “Court of Justice” is replaced by “Court” . |
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