BNS Section 233 — Old vs New Law Comparison

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Historical frameworkIPC

Section 196

Using evidence known to be false

Whoever corruptly uses or attempts to use as true or
genuine evidence any evidence which he knows to be false or fabricated, shall be punished in the same
manner as if he gave or fabricated false evidence.

Current frameworkBNS

Section 233

Using evidence known to be false

Whoever corruptly uses or attempts to use as true or
genuine evidence any evidence which he knows to be false or fabricated, shall be punished in the same
manner as if he gave or fabricated false evidence.

Correspondence is not equivalence

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BNS Section 233: Using evidence known to be false

Official provision correspondence

Correspondence is not equivalence