Section 57 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with fractions of terms of punishment. Under the new law this is Section 6 of the BNS.
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Section 57 IPC - Fractions of terms of punishment
Section 57 IPC is now
Section 6 of the BNS
- the BNS replaced the IPC on 1 July 2024.
- Act
- Indian Penal Code, 1860
- Section
- 57 - Fractions of terms of punishment
- New provision
- Section 6 BNS
IPC → BNS: what changed
| This section | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 6 BNS | Modified | Words “unless otherwise provided” are added |
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