Section 23 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with wrongful gain. Under the new law this is Section 2(38) of the BNS.
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Section 23 IPC - Wrongful gain
Section 23 IPC is now
Section 2(38) of the BNS
, Section 2(37) of the BNS
, Section 2(36) of the BNS
- the BNS replaced the IPC on 1 July 2024.
- Act
- Indian Penal Code, 1860
- Section
- 23 - Wrongful gain
- New provision
- Section 2(38) BNS Section 2(37) BNS Section 2(36) BNS
IPC → BNS: what changed
| This section | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 2(38) BNS | Renumbered, no change | No change. |
| Section 2(37) BNS | Modified | Ditto . |
| Section 2(36) BNS | Modified | Word "is" is replaced by "means" . |
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