Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 · Section 332

BNS 332: earlier IPC 449, 450 and 451

Section 332 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 replaces Sections 449, 450 and 451 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. BNS 332 deals with house-trespass in order to commit offence. It brings 3 old provisions together. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita came into force on 1 July 2024.

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

BNS 332 was IPC 449, 450 and 451.

House-trespass in order to commit offence. · It brings 3 old provisions together.

Merged
Came from
97% of the old wording kept
Old · IPC 1860 · Ch. XVII
s. 449
House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death
Whoever commits house-trespass in order to the committing of any offence punishable with death, shall be punished with 1[imprisonment for life], or with rigorous imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNS 2023 · Ch. XVII
s. 332(a)of section 332
House-trespass in order to commit offence.
Whoever commits house-trespass in order to the committing of any offence---
(a) punishable with death, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with rigorous imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine;
(b) punishable with imprisonment for life, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine;
(c) punishable with imprisonment, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, and shall also be liable to fine:
Provided that if the offence intended to be committed is theft, the term of the imprisonment may be extended to seven years.
Text from India Code
Old classification · CrPC First Schedule, for IPC 449
CognizableCognizable
BailableNon-bailable
PunishmentImprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine.
Triable byCourt of Session.
For an offence under the BNS, check the First Schedule of the BNSS.

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