penal code
/ˈpiːnl kəʊd/noun
उच्चारण पीनल कोड
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noun
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[C] law
a system of laws that lists crimes and the punishments for them
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- Theft is an offence under the penal code.
- The country revised its penal code to deal with online fraud.
Synonyms criminal code
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penal adjective
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criminal code
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General knowledge
The Indian Penal Code of 1860 was replaced by the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, which came into force on 1 July 2024.
GK: 1860 के Indian Penal Code की जगह Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 ने ली, जो 1 July 2024 से लागू हुई।