IPC § 313 · Indian Penal Code, 1860 · Repealed on 1 July 2024

Section 313 IPC — Causing miscarriage without woman’s consent

Replaced from 1 July 2024 by BNS 89 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. Offences committed on or before 30 June 2024 are still charged under the IPC.

The law now: BNS 89 — Causing miscarriage without woman's consent

Whoever commits the offence under section 88 without the consent of the woman, whether the woman is quick with child or not, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in). The Gazette of India is the authoritative text. BNS 89 in full

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