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Indian Penal Code, 1860 Repealed w.e.f. 1 July 2024

Section 448 IPC - Punishment for house-trespass

Section 448 IPC is now Section 329(4) of the BNS - the BNS replaced the IPC on 1 July 2024.
Act
Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section
448 - Punishment for house-trespass
New provision
Section 329(4) BNS

IPC → BNS: what changed

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Section 329(4) BNS Modified The IPC section is included as a sub - section in the BNS sans heading. The upper limit of the fine has been increased from one thousand to five thousand rupees.

Section 448 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with punishment for house-trespass. Under the new law this is Section 329(4) of the BNS.

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