Section 474 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with having possession of document Described in S ection 337 or S ection 338, knowing it to be forged And intending to use it as genuine. Under the new law this is Section 339 of the BNS.
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Section 474 IPC - Having possession of document Described in S ection 337 or S ection 338, knowing it to be forged And intending to use it as genuine
Section 474 IPC is now
Section 339 of the BNS
- the BNS replaced the IPC on 1 July 2024.
- Act
- Indian Penal Code, 1860
- Section
- 474 - Having possession of document Described in S ection 337 or S ection 338, knowing it to be forged And intending to use it as genuine
- New provision
- Section 339 BNS
IPC → BNS: what changed
| This section | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 339 BNS | Renumbered, no change | No change. |
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