Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 237: Using as true such declaration knowing it to be false
IPC Section 200 is covered by BNS Section 237.
- BNS 237IPC: 200Changed
Using as true such declaration knowing it to be false.
“this section” is used instead of "200" (section) in the explanation of IPC u/s 200 IPC.
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 339: Having possession of document described in Section 337 or Section 338, knowing it to be forged and intending to use it as genuine · IPC 474
- BNS 235: Using as true a certificate known to be false · IPC 198
- BNS 233: Using evidence known to be false · IPC 196
- BNS 184: Using Government stamp known to have been before used · IPC 262
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