Section 205 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with false personation for purpose of act or Proceeding in suit or prosecution. Under the new law this is Section 242 of the BNS.
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Section 205 IPC - False personation for purpose of act or Proceeding in suit or prosecution
Section 205 IPC is now
Section 242 of the BNS
- the BNS replaced the IPC on 1 July 2024.
- Act
- Indian Penal Code, 1860
- Section
- 205 - False personation for purpose of act or Proceeding in suit or prosecution
- New provision
- Section 242 BNS
IPC → BNS: what changed
| This section | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 242 BNS | Renumbered, no change | No change. |
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