Section 261 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with effacing, writing from substance Bearing Government stamp, removing From document a stamp used for it, With intent to cause loss to Government. Under the new law this is Section 183 of the BNS.
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Section 261 IPC - Effacing, writing from substance Bearing Government stamp, removing From document a stamp used for it, With intent to cause loss to Government
Section 261 IPC is now
Section 183 of the BNS
- the BNS replaced the IPC on 1 July 2024.
- Act
- Indian Penal Code, 1860
- Section
- 261 - Effacing, writing from substance Bearing Government stamp, removing From document a stamp used for it, With intent to cause loss to Government
- New provision
- Section 183 BNS
IPC → BNS: what changed
| This section | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 183 BNS | Renumbered, no change | No change. |
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