IPC 108A vs BNS 47: Abetment in India of offences outside India
Section 108A of the Indian Penal Code is now section 47 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, in force from 1 July 2024. 95% of the old wording is kept; 3 words removed and 5 words added.
Struck out: only in the old section. Marked: new in the new section. Punctuation and capitals are ignored when matching words.
IPC section 108AAbetment in India of offences outside India
A person abets an offence within the meaning of this Code who, in India, abets the commission of any act without and beyond India which would constitute an offence if committed in India. Illustration. A, in India, instigates B, a foreigner in Goa, to commit a murder in Goa, A is guilty of abetting murder.
BNS section 47Abetment in India of offences outside India
A person abets an offence within the meaning of this Sanhita who, in India, abets the commission of any act without and beyond India which would constitute an offence if committed in India. Illustration. A, in India, instigates B, a foreigner in country X, to commit a murder in that country, A is guilty of abetting murder.
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