Section 4 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with short title, commencement and Application-Extension of Code to Extra-territorial offences. Under the new law this is Section 1(5) of the BNS.
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Section 4 IPC - Short title, commencement and Application-Extension of Code to Extra-territorial offences
Section 4 IPC is now
Section 1(5) of the BNS
- the BNS replaced the IPC on 1 July 2024.
- Act
- Indian Penal Code, 1860
- Section
- 4 - Short title, commencement and Application-Extension of Code to Extra-territorial offences
- New provision
- Section 1(5) BNS
IPC → BNS: what changed
| This section | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 1(5) BNS | Modified | Section is included as a subsection in BNS sans heading. In the illustration, "Uganda" has been replaced with "any place outside India." |
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