Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 7: Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous or simple
IPC Section 60 is covered by BNS Section 7.
- BNS 7IPC: 60No change
Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous or simple.
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 5: Commutation of sentence · IPC 54, 55, 55A
- BNS 260: Intentional omission to apprehend on part of public servant bound to apprehend person under sentence or lawfully committed · IPC 222
- BNS 55: Abetment of offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life · IPC 115
- BNS 56: Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment · IPC 116
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