In Chapter XVIII of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, which of the following combinations of sections…
In Chapter XVIII of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Section 336 (forgery; formerly Section 463 IPC), Section 337 (forgery of record of Court or of public register, etc.;…
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In Chapter XVIII of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, which of the following combinations of sections expressly extends the offences of forgery, forgery of record of Court or of public register, and falsification of accounts to 'electronic records'?
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In Chapter XVIII of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Section 336 (forgery; formerly Section 463 IPC), Section 337 (forgery of record of Court or of public register, etc.; formerly Section 466 IPC), and Section 344 (falsification of accounts; formerly Section 477A IPC) all expressly include 'electronic record' alongside physical documents, registers, or books/accounts. Section 316 of the BNS deals with criminal breach of trust.
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