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IPC Section 264 (False Weighing Instrument) under the old Indian Penal Code 1860 is now removed under the new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023.
Fraudulent use of false instrument for weighing
IPC 264 dealt with false weighing instrument — fraudulent use of false instrument for weighing. Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 this provision has been removed: Consolidated into single Weights & Measures section. No fresh FIR is registered under IPC 264 for conduct on or after 1 July 2024.
IPC Section 264 dealt with false weighing instrument — fraudulent use of false instrument for weighing. Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023, in force since 1 July 2024, this provision has been removed. Consolidated into single Weights & Measures section.
Because IPC 264 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.
IPC Section 264 (False Weighing Instrument) has been removed in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023. Consolidated into single Weights & Measures section.
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Consolidated into single Weights & Measures section
IPC Section 264 (False Weighing Instrument) stands removed 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 The Indian Penal Code 1860 was repealed on 1 July 2024, so no fresh FIR is registered under IPC 264; pending false weighing instrument cases continue under the old provision.
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