IPC ↔ BNS Section Comparison
533 sections mapped from the Indian Penal Code (1860) to the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (2023)
| IPC § | BNS § | Status | IPC Title | BNS Title | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPC 49 | BNS 49 | ● Retained | Definition of “Year,” “Month” | Definition of “Year,” “Month” | → |
| IPC 50 | BNS 50 | ● Retained | Definition of “Section” | Definition of “Section” | → |
| IPC 51 | BNS 51 | ● Retained | Definition of “Oath” | Definition of “Oath” | → |
| IPC 52 | BNS 52 | ● Retained | Definition of “Good Faith” | Definition of “Good Faith” | → |
| IPC 53 | BNS 53 | ● Retained | Punishments | Punishments | → |
| IPC 54 | BNS 54 | ● Retained | Commutation of sentence of death | Commutation of sentence of death | → |
| IPC 55 | BNS 55 | ● Retained | Commutation of sentence of imprisonment for life | Commutation of sentence of imprisonment for life | → |
| IPC 56 | BNS 56 | ● Omitted | Sentence of Europeans and Americans to penal servitude… | - | → |
| IPC 57 | BNS 57 | ● Retained | Fractions of terms of punishment | Fractions of terms of punishment | → |
| IPC 58 | BNS 58 | ● Retained | Presumption as to bodily injury | Presumption as to bodily injury | → |
| IPC 59 | BNS 59 | ● Modified | Abolition of transportation for life | No corresponding section | → |
| IPC 60 | BNS 60 | ● Retained | Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment)… | Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment)… | → |
| IPC 61 | BNS 61 | ● Modified | Sentence of forfeiture of property | No corresponding section | → |
| IPC 62 | BNS 62 | ● Modified | Sentence of imprisonment for life | No corresponding section | → |
| IPC 63 | BNS 63 | ● Retained | Amount of fine | Amount of fine | → |
| IPC 64 | BNS 64 | ● Retained | Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine | Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine | → |
| IPC 65 | BNS 65 | ● Retained | Limit to imprisonment for non-payment of fine | Limit to imprisonment for non-payment of fine | → |
| IPC 66 | BNS 66 | ● Retained | Description of imprisonment for non-payment of fine… | Description of imprisonment for non-payment of fine… | → |
| IPC 67 | BNS 67 | ● Retained | Imprisonment for non-payment of fine when offense… | Imprisonment for non-payment of fine when offense… | → |
| IPC 68 | BNS 68 | ● Retained | Imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when imprisonment… | Imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when imprisonment… | → |
| IPC 69 | BNS 69 | ● Retained | Termination of imprisonment on payment of proportional… | Termination of imprisonment on payment of proportional… | → |
| IPC 70 | BNS 70 | ● Modified | Fine leviable within six years, or during imprisonment—Death… | Fine leviable within seven years, or during imprisonment—Death… | → |
| IPC 71 | BNS 71 | ● Retained | Limit of punishment of offense made up of several… | Limit of punishment of offense made up of several… | → |
| IPC 72 | BNS 72 | ● Retained | Punishment of person guilty of one of several offenses,… | Punishment of person guilty of one of several offenses,… | → |