Section 219 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with prosecution for offences Against marriage. Under the old law this was Section 198 of the CrPC.
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Section 219 BNSS - Prosecution for offences Against marriage
- Act
- Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 219 - Prosecution for offences Against marriage
- Old provision
- Section 198 CrPC
Old law → Section 219 BNSS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 198 CrPC | Modified | The Word "child" replaces "minor" and "child" also replaces "person under the age of 18 years" , "is an idiot, or a lunatic" is replaced by " is of unsound mind or is having intellectual disability requiring higher support needs". |
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