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Indian Penal Code, 1860 Repealed w.e.f. 1 July 2024

Section 176 IPC - Omission to give notice or Information to public servant by Person legally bound to give it

Section 176 IPC is now Section 211 of the BNS - the BNS replaced the IPC on 1 July 2024.
Act
Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section
176 - Omission to give notice or Information to public servant by Person legally bound to give it
New provision
Section 211 BNS

IPC → BNS: what changed

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Section 211 BNS Modified Upper limit of fine are increased from five hundred to five thousand rupees and one thousand to ten thousand rupees.

Section 176 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with omission to give notice or Information to public servant by Person legally bound to give it. Under the new law this is Section 211 of the BNS.

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