IPC → BNS
IPC Section 156 in BNS
IPC Section 156 corresponds to BNS Section 193 (3) under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.
| Old provision | Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 156 |
|---|---|
| New provision | 193 (3) |
| New Act | Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 |
| Mapping | Mapped |
BNS Section 193 (3) — Liability of agent of owner or occupier for whose benefit riot is committed
Drafting note. Ditto.
(1) Whenever any unlawful assembly or riot takes place, the owner or occupier of the land upon which such unlawful assembly is held, or such riot is committed, and any person having or claiming an interest in such land, shall be punishable with fine not exceeding one thousand rupees, if he or his agent or manager, knowing that such offence is being or has been committed, or having reason to believe it is likely to be committed, do not give the earliest notice thereof in his or their power to the officer in charge at the nearest police station, and do not, in the case of his or their having rea…
Questions this page answers
What is IPC 156 in BNS?
IPC Section 156 is BNS Section 193 (3) — Liability of agent of owner or occupier for whose benefit riot is committed.
Has the provision changed?
Ditto.
Which law applies to an offence today?
Offences committed on or after 1 July 2024 are dealt with under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023; earlier offences continue under the Indian Penal Code, 1860.
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