Section 283 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with exhibition of false light, mark or Buoy. Under the old law this was Section 281 of the IPC.
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Section 283 BNS - Exhibition of false light, mark or Buoy
- Act
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 283 - Exhibition of false light, mark or Buoy
- Old provision
- Section 281 IPC
- Punishment
- Imprisonment for 7 years, and fine which shall not be less than 10,000 rupees.
- Cognizable?
- Cognizable.
- Bailable?
- Bailable.
- Triable by
- Magistrate of the first class.
Old law → Section 283 BNS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 281 IPC | Modified | Fine is added as punishment in addition to imprisonment rupees ten thousand is fixed as lower limit of fine. Word “and” has replaced “or” . |
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