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CHAPTER II GENERAL EXPLANATIONS

Section 11: “Person”

The Indian Penal Code, 1860 (repealed)

Repealed by the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (45 of 2023) with effect from 1 July 2024.

The word “person” includes any Company or Association or body of persons, whether incorporated or not.

Now in the BNS

As given in the correspondence table of the National Crime Records Bureau (Ministry of Home Affairs). Read both texts before relying on it. NCRB table

11. “Person”.BNS 2(26)

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