IPC → BNS
IPC Section 376B in BNS
IPC Section 376B corresponds to BNS Section 67 under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.
| Old provision | Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376B |
|---|---|
| New provision | 67 |
| New Act | Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 |
| Mapping | Mapped |
BNS Section 67 — Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation
Drafting note. No change.
Whoever has sexual intercourse with his own wife, who is living separately, whether under a decree of separation or otherwise, without her consent, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than two years but which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine. Explanation.—In this section, “sexual intercourse” shall mean any of the acts mentioned in clauses (a) to (d) of section 63.
Questions this page answers
What is IPC 376B in BNS?
IPC Section 376B is BNS Section 67 — Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation.
Has the provision changed?
No change.
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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