Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 229: Punishment for false evidence
IPC Section 193 is covered by BNS Section 229.
- BNS 229IPC: 193Changed
Punishment for false evidence.
Fine is defined in sub-section (1) as up to ten thousand rupees and in sub-section (2) as up to five thousand rupees.
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 227: Giving false evidence · IPC 191
- BNS 231: Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of offence punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment · IPC 195
- BNS 232: Threatening any person to give false evidence · IPC 195A
- BNS 233: Using evidence known to be false · IPC 196
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