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Act No. 45 of 2023 · Replaces IPC 1860 · In force: 1 July 2024
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BNS Section 6 – Fractions of terms of punishment

Chapter 2: Of Punishments  ·  Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

BNS Section 6 IPC S.57
IPC Reference IPC S.57
In calculating fractions of terms of punishment imprisonment for life shall be reckoned as equivalent to imprisonment for twenty years unless otherwise provided.
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📎 Related Sections in Chapter 2: Of Punishments
S. 4 BNS Section 4 – Punishments › S. 5 BNS Section 5 – Commutation of sentence › S. 7 BNS Section 7 – Sentence may be wholly or partly rigorous or simple › S. 8 BNS Section 8 – Amount of fine and liability in default › S. 9 BNS Section 9 – Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences ›
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