Indian Penal Code, 1860 · Section 216B

IPC 216B: repealed before 2023

Section 216B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 was repealed before 2023, so it has no counterpart in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. IPC 216B deals with definition of “harbour” in sections 212, 216 and 216A. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita came into force on 1 July 2024, replacing the IPC. Its full text is set out below.

Indian Penal Code

IPC 216B was repealed before 2023.

Definition of “harbour” in sections 212, 216 and 216A · It has no counterpart in the BNS.

Repealed earlier
Old · IPC 1860 · Ch. XI
s. 216B
Definition of “harbour” in sections 212, 216 and 216A
Rep. by the Indian Penal Code (Amendment) Act, 1942 (8 of 1942), s. 3.
Text from the official India Code PDF
IPC 216A · Penalty for harbouring robbers or dacoitsIPC 217 · Public servant disobeying direction of law with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture

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