BNS Section 9 – Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences | Lexolive

⚖ BNS: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Act No. 45 of 2023 · Replaces IPC 1860 · In force: 1 July 2024
Lexolive Bare Acts BNS Section 9

BNS Section 9 – Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences

Chapter 2: Of Punishments  ·  Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

BNS Section 9 IPC S.71
IPC Reference IPC S.71
Where anything which is an offence is made up of parts any of which parts is itself an offence the offender shall not be punished with more than one of such his offences unless it be so expressly provided. Where several acts constitute when combined a different offence the offender shall not be punished with a more severe punishment than the Court could award for any one of such offences.
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