Indian Penal Code, 1860 · Section 22

IPC 22 in BNS: Section 2(21)

Section 22 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 corresponds to Section 2(21) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. IPC 22 deals with “Movable property”. BNS 2 brings it together with IPC 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 17, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31, 33, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 51, 52 and 52A. BNS 2(3) and BNS 2(39) are new, with no IPC counterpart. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita came into force on 1 July 2024, replacing the IPC.

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IPC 22 is now BNS 2(21).

“Movable property” · BNS 2 brings it together with IPC 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 17, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31, 33, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 51, 52 and 52A. BNS 2(3) and BNS 2(39) are new, with no IPC counterpart.

Merged
78% of the old wording kept
Old · IPC 1860 · Ch. II
s. 22
“Movable property”
The words “movable property” are intended to include corporeal property of every description, except land and things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything which is attached to the earth.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNS 2023 · Ch. I
s. 2(21)of section 2
Definitions.
(21) "movable property" includes property of every description, except land and things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything which is attached to the earth;
Text from India Code
Also in BNS 2

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