Indian Penal Code, 1860 · Section 448

IPC 448 in BNS: Section 329(4)

Section 448 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 corresponds to Section 329(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. IPC 448 deals with punishment for house-trespass. BNS 329 brings it together with IPC 441, 442 and 447. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita came into force on 1 July 2024, replacing the IPC.

Indian Penal Code

IPC 448 is now BNS 329(4).

Punishment for house-trespass · BNS 329 brings it together with IPC 441, 442 and 447.

Merged
97% of the old wording kept
Old · IPC 1860 · Ch. XVII
s. 448
Punishment for house-trespass
Whoever commits house-trespass shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNS 2023 · Ch. XVII
s. 329(4)of section 329
Criminal trespass and house-trespass.
(4) Whoever commits house-trespass shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, or with both.
Text from India Code
Also in BNS 329
Old classification · CrPC First Schedule, for IPC 448
CognizableCognizable
BailableBailable
PunishmentImprisonment for 1 year, or fine of 1,000 rupees, or both.
Triable byAny Magistrate.
For an offence under the BNS, check the First Schedule of the BNSS.
Judgments on s. 448 IPCBNS 329 on India Code Source: NCRB section table
Related sectionsBNS 329 · Criminal trespass and house-trespass.IPC 441 · Criminal trespassIPC 442 · House-trespassIPC 447 · Punishment for criminal trespass
IPC 447 · Punishment for criminal trespassIPC 449 · House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death

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