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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 In force since 1 July 2024

Section 346 BNS - Tampering with property mark with Intent to cause injury

Act
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Section
346 - Tampering with property mark with Intent to cause injury
Old provision
Section 489 IPC
Punishment
Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both.
Cognizable?
Non-cognizable.
Bailable?
Bailable.
Triable by
Any Magistrate.

Old law → Section 346 BNS

Corresponds toChangeRemarks
Section 489 IPC Renumbered, no change No change.

Section 346 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with tampering with property mark with Intent to cause injury. Under the old law this was Section 489 of the IPC.

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