Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 38: When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death
IPC Section 100 is covered by BNS Section 38.
- BNS 38IPC: 100Changed
When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death.
First, secondly, thirdly, fourthly, fifthly, sixthly, seventhly are replaced with (a),(b),(c),(d),(e),(f),(g).
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 41: When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death · IPC 103
- BNS 42: When such right extends to causing any harm other than death · IPC 104
- BNS 36: Right of private defence against the act of a person of unsound mind, etc · IPC 98
- BNS 40: Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of the body · IPC 102
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