Section 82(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with marrying again during lifetime of Husband or wife with concealment of Former marriage from person with Whom subsequent marriage is Contracted. Under the old law this was Section 495 of the IPC.
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Section 82(2) BNS - Marrying again during lifetime of Husband or wife with concealment of Former marriage from person with Whom subsequent marriage is Contracted
- Act
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 82(2) - Marrying again during lifetime of Husband or wife with concealment of Former marriage from person with Whom subsequent marriage is Contracted
- Old provision
- Section 495 IPC
- Punishment
- Imprisonmen t for 10 years and fine.
- Cognizable?
- Non-cognizable.
- Bailable?
- Bailable.
- Triable by
- Magistrate of the first class.
Old law → Section 82(2) BNS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 495 IPC | Modified | IPC section is included as sub - section in BNS sans heading. Words “defined in last preceding section” are excluded. |
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