IPC → BNS

IPC Section 75 in BNS

IPC Section 75 corresponds to BNS Section 13 under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.

Old provisionIndian Penal Code, 1860, Section 75
New provision13
New ActBharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
MappingMapped

BNS Section 13 — Enhanced punishment for certain offences after previous conviction

Drafting note. No changes were made except for the corresponding chapter numbers mentioned in heading are dropped in BNS.

Whoever, having been convicted by a Court in India, of an offence punishable under Chapter X or Chapter XVII of this Sanhita with imprisonment of either description for a term of three years or upwards, shall be guilty of any offence punishable under either of those Chapters with like imprisonment for the like term, shall be subject for every such subsequent offence to imprisonment for life, or to imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years.

Read the full text of BNS Section 13

Questions this page answers

What is IPC 75 in BNS?

IPC Section 75 is BNS Section 13 — Enhanced punishment for certain offences after previous conviction.

Has the provision changed?

No changes were made except for the corresponding chapter numbers mentioned in heading are dropped in BNS.

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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