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IPC Section 77 in BNS: Section 15

Act of Judge when acting judicially

Section 77 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Act of Judge when acting judicially) corresponds to Section 15 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, in force from 1 July 2024.

Text of BNS Section 15

15. Nothing is an offence which is done by a Judge when acting judicially in the exercise of any power which is, or which in good faith he believes to be, given to him by law.

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