Penal codes of South and Southeast Asia and other former British territories that descend from the Indian Penal Code of 1860, along with the modern Indian code of 2023 and the princely-state and city codes built on the same pattern. A code belongs here when its cited article describes a penal code derived from or modelled on the Indian Penal Code. It excludes the American and continental European codes.
All Penal Codes of the Indian Penal Code Family
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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Wikipedia)
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Justice Code of India (JCI), 2023) is the official criminal code of India.
Crimes Ordinance (Wikipedia)
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The Crimes Ordinance (Cap. 200), last amended in 2024, is a law of Hong Kong relating to certain consolidated penal enactments.
Indian Penal Code (Wikipedia)
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The Indian Penal Code (IPC), was the official criminal code of the Republic of India, inherited from British India after independence.
Myanmar Penal Code (Wikipedia)
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The Penal Code of Myanmar is the official criminal code of Myanmar.
Pakistan Penal Code (Wikipedia)
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The Pakistan Penal Code (Urdu: مجموعہ تعزیرات پاکستان; Majmū'ah-yi ta'zīrāt-i Pākistān), abbreviated as PPC, is a penal code for all offences charged in Pakistan.
Penal Code (Malaysia) (Wikipedia)
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The Penal Code (Malay: Kanun Keseksaan lit. 'Canon of Punishment') is the primary law that codifies most criminal offences and procedures in Malaysia.
Penal Code (Singapore) (Wikipedia)
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The Penal Code 1871 sets out general principles of the criminal law of Singapore, as well as the elements and penalties of general criminal offences such as assault, criminal intimidation, mischief, grievous hurt, theft, extortion, sex crimes and cheating.
Penal Code of Bangladesh (Wikipedia)
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The Penal Code of Bangladesh, formally titled the Penal Code, 1860, is the general criminal law of the country.
Penal Code of Sri Lanka (Wikipedia)
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Penal Code (Ordinance No. 2 of 1883) enacts the Criminal and Penal law of Sri Lanka.
Ranbir Penal Code (Wikipedia)
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Jammu and Kashmir State Ranbir Penal Code or RPC was the main criminal code applicable in the erstwhile Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.
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