Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 216: False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorised to administer an oath or affirmation
IPC Section 181 is covered by BNS Section 216.
- BNS 216IPC: 181No change
False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorised to administer an oath or affirmation.
No change.
Source: Correspondence Table and Comparison Summary of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) to the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC), Central Academy for Police Training (CAPT), Bhopal — prepared by Anil Kishore Yadav, IPS, Director (PDF hosted on keralaprisons.gov.in). Check the bare act before relying on a section in court.
Related BNS sections
- BNS 214: Refusing to answer public servant authorised to question · IPC 179
- BNS 213: Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it · IPC 178
- BNS 236: False statement made in declaration which is by law receivable as evidence · IPC 199
- BNS 175: False statement in connection with an election · IPC 171G
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