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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 In force since 1 July 2024

Section 8(4) BNS - Description of imprisonment for non-Payment of fine

Act
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Section
8(4) - Description of imprisonment for non-Payment of fine
Old provision
Section 66 IPC

Old law → Section 8(4) BNS

Corresponds toChangeRemarks
Section 66 IPC Modified The IPC section is included as a sub - section in BNS, sans heading. “or in default of community service” is added. ., IPS, Director, CAPT Bhopal

Section 8(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with description of imprisonment for non-Payment of fine. Under the old law this was Section 66 of the IPC.

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