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Indian Penal Code, 1860 Repealed w.e.f. 1 July 2024

Section 488 IPC - Punishment for making use of any Such false mark

Section 488 IPC is now Section 350(2) of the BNS - the BNS replaced the IPC on 1 July 2024.
Act
Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section
488 - Punishment for making use of any Such false mark
New provision
Section 350(2) BNS

IPC → BNS: what changed

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Section 350(2) BNS Modified IPC section is included as a sub - section in BNS sans heading.

Section 488 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with punishment for making use of any Such false mark. Under the new law this is Section 350(2) of the BNS.

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