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IPC 165 → BNS Repealed: Valuable Thing (Repealed)

IPC Section 165 (Valuable Thing (Repealed)) under the old Indian Penal Code 1860 is now repealed under the new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023.

Old Law — IPC 1860

165

Valuable Thing (Repealed)

Public servant obtaining valuable thing, without consideration from person concerned

New Law — BNS 2023

Repealed

Valuable Thing (Repealed)

Punishment / Liability
Covered by PC Act
Key Change / Note
Repealed by Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988

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What changed for IPC 165?

IPC 165 dealt with valuable thing (repealed)public servant obtaining valuable thing, without consideration from person concerned. Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 this provision has been repealed: Repealed by Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. No fresh FIR is registered under IPC 165 for conduct on or after 1 July 2024.

IPC 165 (Valuable Thing (Repealed)): Repealed under the BNS 2023

IPC Section 165 dealt with valuable thing (repealed)public servant obtaining valuable thing, without consideration from person concerned. Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023, in force since 1 July 2024, this provision has been repealed. Repealed by Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

Because IPC 165 no longer carries a direct successor section, no fresh FIR is registered under it for conduct on or after 1 July 2024. Matters registered earlier continue under the old provision as per the saving clause of the BNS. Confirm the current position from the BNS bare act before relying on this mapping.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the BNS equivalent of IPC Section 165?

IPC Section 165 (Valuable Thing (Repealed)) has been repealed in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023. Repealed by Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

What is the punishment under BNS Repealed?

Covered by PC Act

What is the key difference between IPC 165 and BNS Repealed?

Repealed by Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988

Is IPC 165 still valid in India?

IPC Section 165 (Valuable Thing (Repealed)) stands repealed under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023. The Indian Penal Code 1860 was repealed on 1 July 2024, so no fresh FIR is registered under IPC 165; pending valuable thing (repealed) cases continue under the old provision.

Case Law on Section 165

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