IPC 127 vs BNS 155: Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 125 and 126
Section 127 of the Indian Penal Code is now section 155 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, in force from 1 July 2024. 96% of the old wording is kept; 2 words removed and 2 words added.
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IPC section 127Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 125 and 126
Whoever receives any property knowing the same to have been taken in the commission of any of the offences mentioned in sections 125 and 126, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine and to forfeiture of the property so received.
BNS section 155Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 153 and 154
Whoever receives any property knowing the same to have been taken in the commission of any of the offences mentioned in sections 153 and 154, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine and to forfeiture of the property so received.
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