BNS Section 56 – Abetting commission of offence by the public or by more than ten persons | Lexolive

⚖ BNS: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Act No. 45 of 2023 · Replaces IPC 1860 · In force: 1 July 2024
Lexolive Bare Acts BNS Section 56

BNS Section 56 – Abetting commission of offence by the public or by more than ten persons

Chapter 4: Abetment Criminal Conspiracy and Attempt  ·  Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

BNS Section 56 IPC S.117 ✓ Bailable 🔍 Cognizable ⚖ Magistrate Court
IPC Reference IPC S.117
Whoever abets the commission of an offence by the public generally or by any number or class of persons exceeding ten shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years or with fine or with both.
ℹ️ Classification & Key Notes

Up to 3 years or fine or both. Cognizable. Bailable. Triable by Any Magistrate.

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