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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

BNS Section 316: Criminal breach of trust

IPC Sections 405, 406, 407, 408 and 409 are covered by BNS Section 316.

5 entries in the correspondence table: 5 changed.

  1. BNS 316(1)IPC: 405Changed

    Criminal breach of trust.

    Definition presented in BNS as a sub-section.

  2. BNS 316(2)IPC: 406Changed

    Punishment for criminal breach of trust.

    IPC Section is included as sub-section in BNS sans heading. The upper limit of the imprisonment is increased from three years to five years.

  3. BNS 316(3)IPC: 407Changed

    Criminal breach of trust by carrier, etc.

    Section is included as sub-section in BNS sans heading.

  4. BNS 316(4)IPC: 408Changed

    Criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant.

    Section is included as sub-section in BNS sans heading.

  5. BNS 316(5)IPC: 409Changed

    Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent.

    Section is included as sub-section in BNS sans heading.

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.

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