Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
BNSS section list with CrPC equivalent
All 531 sections of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. Tap a section for its full text and the old CrPC section it replaced. Have an old CrPC number instead? Use the converter or the CrPC → BNSS list.
Sections 1–50
- BNSS 1 · CrPC 1Short title, extent and commencement
- BNSS 2 · CrPC 2, 2(a), 2(b)Definitions
- BNSS 3 · CrPC 3Construction of references
- BNSS 4 · CrPC 4Trial of offences under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and other laws
- BNSS 5 · CrPC 5Saving
- BNSS 6 · CrPC 6Classes of Criminal Courts
- BNSS 7 · CrPC 7Territorial divisions
- BNSS 8 · CrPC 9Court of Session
- BNSS 9 · CrPC 11Courts of Judicial Magistrates
- BNSS 10 · CrPC 12Chief Judicial Magistrate and Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, etc
- BNSS 11 · CrPC 13Special Judicial Magistrates
- BNSS 12 · CrPC 14Local Jurisdiction of Judicial Magistrates
- BNSS 13 · CrPC 15Subordination of Judicial Magistrates
- BNSS 14 · CrPC 20Executive Magistrates
- BNSS 15 · CrPC 21Special Executive Magistrates
- BNSS 16 · CrPC 22Local Jurisdiction of Executive
- BNSS 17 · CrPC 23Subordination of Executive Magistrates
- BNSS 18 · CrPC 24Public Prosecutors
- BNSS 19 · CrPC 25Assistant Public Prosecutors
- BNSS 20 · CrPC 25ADirectorate of Prosecution
- BNSS 21 · CrPC 26Courts by which offences are triable
- BNSS 22 · CrPC 28Sentences which High Courts and Sessions Judges may pass
- BNSS 23 · CrPC 29Sentences which Magistrates may pass
- BNSS 24 · CrPC 30Sentence of imprisonment in default of fine
- BNSS 25 · CrPC 31Sentence in cases of conviction of several offences at one trial
- BNSS 26 · CrPC 32Mode of conferring powers
- BNSS 27 · CrPC 33Powers of officers appointed
- BNSS 28 · CrPC 34Withdrawal of powers
- BNSS 29 · CrPC 35Powers of Judges and Magistrates exercisable by their successors-in-office
- BNSS 30 · CrPC 36Powers of superior officers of police
- BNSS 31 · CrPC 37Public when to assist Magistrates and police
- BNSS 32 · CrPC 38Aid to person, other than police officer, executing warrant
- BNSS 33 · CrPC 39Public to give information of certain offences
- BNSS 34 · CrPC 40Duty of officers employed in connection with affairs of a village to make certain report
- BNSS 35 · CrPC 41 & 41AWhen police may arrest without warrant
- BNSS 36 · CrPC 41BProcedure of arrest and duties of officer making arrest
- BNSS 37 · CrPC 41CDesignated police officer
- BNSS 38 · CrPC 41DRight of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation
- BNSS 39 · CrPC 42Arrest on refusal to give name and residence
- BNSS 40 · CrPC 43Arrest by private person and procedure on such arrest
- BNSS 41 · CrPC 44Arrest by Magistrate
- BNSS 42 · CrPC 45Protection of members of Armed Forces from arrest
- BNSS 43 · CrPC 46Arrest how made
- BNSS 44 · CrPC 47Search of place entered by person sought to be arrested
- BNSS 45 · CrPC 48Pursuit of offenders into other jurisdictions
- BNSS 46 · CrPC 49No unnecessary restraint
- BNSS 47 · CrPC 50Person arrested to be informed of grounds of arrest and of right to bail
- BNSS 48 · CrPC 50AObligation of person making arrest to inform about arrest, etc., to relative or friend
- BNSS 49 · CrPC 51Search of arrested person
- BNSS 50 · CrPC 52Power to seize offensive weapons
Sections 51–100
- BNSS 51 · CrPC 53Examination of accused by medical practitioner at request of police officer
- BNSS 52 · CrPC 53AExamination of person accused of rape by medical practitioner
- BNSS 53 · CrPC 54Examination of arrested person by medical officer
- BNSS 54 · CrPC 54AIdentification of person arrested
- BNSS 55 · CrPC 55Procedure when police officer deputes subordinate to arrest without warrant
- BNSS 56 · CrPC 55AHealth and safety of arrested person
- BNSS 57 · CrPC 56Person arrested to be taken before Magistrate or officer in charge of police station
- BNSS 58 · CrPC 57Person arrested not to be detained more than twenty-four hours
- BNSS 59 · CrPC 58Police to report apprehensions
- BNSS 60 · CrPC 59Discharge of person apprehended
- BNSS 61 · CrPC 60Power, on escape, to pursue and retake
- BNSS 62 · CrPC 60AArrest to be made strictly according to Sanhita
- BNSS 63 · CrPC 61Form of summons
- BNSS 64 · CrPC 62Summons how served
- BNSS 65 · CrPC 63Service of summons on corporate bodies, firms, and societies
- BNSS 66 · CrPC 64Service when persons summoned cannot be found
- BNSS 67 · CrPC 65Procedure when service cannot be effected as before provided
- BNSS 68 · CrPC 66Service on Government servant
- BNSS 69 · CrPC 67Service of summons outside local limits
- BNSS 70 · CrPC 68Proof of service in such cases and when serving officer not present
- BNSS 71 · CrPC 69Service of summons on witness
- BNSS 72 · CrPC 70Form of warrant of arrest and duration
- BNSS 73 · CrPC 71Power to direct security to be taken
- BNSS 74 · CrPC 72Warrants to whom directed
- BNSS 75 · CrPC 73Warrant may be directed to any person
- BNSS 76 · CrPC 74Warrant directed to police officer
- BNSS 77 · CrPC 75Notification of substance of warrant
- BNSS 78 · CrPC 76Person arrested to be brought before Court without delay
- BNSS 79 · CrPC 77Where warrant may be executed
- BNSS 80 · CrPC 78Warrant forwarded for execution outside jurisdiction
- BNSS 81 · CrPC 79Warrant directed to police officer for execution outside jurisdiction
- BNSS 82 · CrPC 80Procedure on arrest of person against whom warrant issued
- BNSS 83 · CrPC 81Procedure by Magistrate before whom such person arrested is brought
- BNSS 84 · CrPC 82Proclamation for person absconding
- BNSS 85 · CrPC 83Attachment of property of person absconding
- BNSS 86Identification and attachment of property of proclaimed person
- BNSS 87 · CrPC 84Claims and objections to attachment
- BNSS 88 · CrPC 85Release, sale and restoration of attached property
- BNSS 89 · CrPC 86Appeal from order rejecting application for restoration of attached property
- BNSS 90 · CrPC 87Issue of warrant in lieu of, or in addition to, summons
- BNSS 91 · CrPC 88Power to take bond or bail bond for appearance
- BNSS 92 · CrPC 89Arrest on breach of bond or bail bond for appearance
- BNSS 93 · CrPC 90Provisions of this Chapter generally applicable to summons and warrants of arrest
- BNSS 94 · CrPC 91Summons to produce document or other thing
- BNSS 95 · CrPC 92Procedure as to letters
- BNSS 96 · CrPC 93When search-warrant may be issued
- BNSS 97 · CrPC 94Search of place suspected to contain stolen property, forged documents, etc
- BNSS 98 · CrPC 95Power to declare certain publications forfeited and to issue search-warrants for same
- BNSS 99 · CrPC 96Application to High Court to set aside declaration of forfeiture
- BNSS 100 · CrPC 97Search for persons wrongfully confined
Sections 101–150
- BNSS 101 · CrPC 98Power to compel restoration of abducted females
- BNSS 102 · CrPC 99Direction, etc., of search-warrants
- BNSS 103 · CrPC 100Persons in charge of closed place to allow search
- BNSS 104 · CrPC 101Disposal of things found in search beyond jurisdiction
- BNSS 105Recording of search and seizure through audio video electronic means
- BNSS 106 · CrPC 102Power of police officer to seize certain property
- BNSS 107Attachment, forfeiture or restoration of property
- BNSS 108 · CrPC 103Magistrate may direct search in his presence
- BNSS 109 · CrPC 104Power to impound document, etc., produced
- BNSS 110 · CrPC 105Reciprocal arrangements regarding processes
- BNSS 111 · CrPC 105ADefinitions
- BNSS 112 · CrPC 166ALetter of request to competent authority for investigation in a country or place outside India
- BNSS 113 · CrPC 166BLetter of request from a country or place outside India to a Court or an authority for investigation in India
- BNSS 114 · CrPC 105BAssistance in securing transfer of persons
- BNSS 115 · CrPC 105CAssistance in relation to orders of attachment or forfeiture of property
- BNSS 116 · CrPC 105DIdentifying unlawfully acquired property
- BNSS 117 · CrPC 105ESeizure or attachment of property
- BNSS 118 · CrPC 105FManagement of properties seized or forfeited under this Chapter
- BNSS 119 · CrPC 105GNotice of forfeiture of property
- BNSS 120 · CrPC 105HForfeiture of property in certain cases
- BNSS 121 · CrPC 105IFine in lieu of forfeiture
- BNSS 122 · CrPC 105JCertain transfers to be null and void
- BNSS 123 · CrPC 105KProcedure in respect of letter of request
- BNSS 124 · CrPC 105LApplication of this Chapter
- BNSS 125 · CrPC 106Security for keeping peace on conviction
- BNSS 126 · CrPC 107Security for keeping peace in other cases
- BNSS 127 · CrPC 108Security for good behaviour from persons disseminating certain matters
- BNSS 128 · CrPC 109Security for good behaviour from suspected persons
- BNSS 129 · CrPC 110Security for good behaviour from habitual offenders
- BNSS 130 · CrPC 111Order to be made
- BNSS 131 · CrPC 112Procedure in respect of person present in Court
- BNSS 132 · CrPC 113Summons or warrant in case of person not so present
- BNSS 133 · CrPC 114Copy of order to accompany summons or warrant
- BNSS 134 · CrPC 115Power to dispense with personal attendance
- BNSS 135 · CrPC 116Inquiry as to truth of information
- BNSS 136 · CrPC 117Order to give security
- BNSS 137 · CrPC 118Discharge of person informed against
- BNSS 138 · CrPC 119Commencement of period for which security is required
- BNSS 139 · CrPC 120Contents of bond
- BNSS 140 · CrPC 121Power to reject sureties
- BNSS 141 · CrPC 122Imprisonment in default of security
- BNSS 142 · CrPC 123Power to release persons imprisoned for failing to give security
- BNSS 143 · CrPC 124Security for unexpired period of bond
- BNSS 144 · CrPC 125Order for maintenance of wives, children and parents
- BNSS 145 · CrPC 126Procedure
- BNSS 146 · CrPC 127Alteration in allowance
- BNSS 147 · CrPC 128Enforcement of order of maintenance
- BNSS 148 · CrPC 129Dispersal of assembly by use of civil force
- BNSS 149 · CrPC 130Use of armed forces to disperse assembly
- BNSS 150 · CrPC 131Power of certain armed force officers to disperse assembly
Sections 151–200
- BNSS 151 · CrPC 132Protection against prosecution for acts done under sections 148, 149 and 150
- BNSS 152 · CrPC 133Conditional order for removal of nuisance
- BNSS 153 · CrPC 134Service or notification of order
- BNSS 154 · CrPC 135Person to whom order is addressed to obey or show cause
- BNSS 155 · CrPC 136Penalty for failure to comply with section 154
- BNSS 156 · CrPC 137Procedure where existence of public right is denied
- BNSS 157 · CrPC 138Procedure where person against whom order is made under section 152 appears to show-cause
- BNSS 158 · CrPC 139Power of Magistrate to direct local investigation and examination of an expert
- BNSS 159 · CrPC 140Power of Magistrate to furnish written instructions, etc
- BNSS 160 · CrPC 141Procedure on order being made absolute and consequences of disobedience
- BNSS 161 · CrPC 142Injunction pending inquiry
- BNSS 162 · CrPC 143Magistrate may prohibit repetition or Continuance of public nuisance
- BNSS 163 · CrPC 144Power to issue order in urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger
- BNSS 164 · CrPC 145Procedure where dispute concerning land or water is likely to cause breach of peace
- BNSS 165 · CrPC 146Power to attach subject of dispute and to appoint receiver
- BNSS 166 · CrPC 147Dispute concerning right of use of land or water
- BNSS 167 · CrPC 148Local inquiry
- BNSS 168 · CrPC 149Police to prevent cognizable offences
- BNSS 169 · CrPC 150Information of design to commit cognizable offences
- BNSS 170 · CrPC 151Arrest to prevent commission of cognizable offences
- BNSS 171 · CrPC 152Prevention of injury to public property
- BNSS 172Persons bound to conform to lawful directions of police
- BNSS 173 · CrPC 154Information in cognizable cases
- BNSS 174 · CrPC 155Information as to non-cognizable cases and investigation of such cases
- BNSS 175 · CrPC 156Police officer’s power to investigate cognizable case
- BNSS 176 · CrPC 157Procedure for investigation
- BNSS 177 · CrPC 158Report how submitted
- BNSS 178 · CrPC 159Power to hold investigation or preliminary inquiry
- BNSS 179 · CrPC 160Police officer's power to require attendance of witnesses
- BNSS 180 · CrPC 161Examination of witnesses by police
- BNSS 181 · CrPC 162Statements to police and use thereof
- BNSS 182 · CrPC 163No inducement to be offered
- BNSS 183 · CrPC 164Recording of confessions and statements
- BNSS 184 · CrPC 164AMedical examination of victim of rape
- BNSS 185 · CrPC 165Search by police officer
- BNSS 186 · CrPC 166When officer in charge of police station may require another to issue search-warrant
- BNSS 187 · CrPC 167Procedure when investigation cannot be completed in twenty-four hours
- BNSS 188 · CrPC 168Report of investigation by subordinate police officer
- BNSS 189 · CrPC 169Release of accused when evidence deficient
- BNSS 190 · CrPC 170Cases to be sent to Magistrate, when evidence is sufficient
- BNSS 191 · CrPC 171Complainant and witnesses not to be required to accompany police officer and not to be subject to restraint
- BNSS 192 · CrPC 172Diary of proceedings in investigation
- BNSS 193 · CrPC 173Report of police officer on completion of investigation
- BNSS 194 · CrPC 174Police to enquire and report on suicide, etc
- BNSS 195 · CrPC 175Power to summon persons
- BNSS 196 · CrPC 176Inquiry by Magistrate into cause of death
- BNSS 197 · CrPC 177Ordinary place of inquiry and trial
- BNSS 198 · CrPC 178Place of inquiry or trial
- BNSS 199 · CrPC 179Offence triable where act is done or consequence ensues
- BNSS 200 · CrPC 180Place of trial where act is an offence by reason of relation to other offence
Sections 201–250
- BNSS 201 · CrPC 181Place of trial in case of certain offences
- BNSS 202 · CrPC 182Offences committed by means of electronic communications, letters, etc
- BNSS 203 · CrPC 183Offence committed on journey or voyage
- BNSS 204 · CrPC 184Place of trial for offences triable together
- BNSS 205 · CrPC 185Power to order cases to be tried in different sessions divisions
- BNSS 206 · CrPC 186High Court to decide, in case of doubt, district where inquiry or trial shall take place
- BNSS 207 · CrPC 187Power to issue summons or warrant for offence committed beyond local jurisdiction
- BNSS 208 · CrPC 188Offence committed outside India
- BNSS 209 · CrPC 189Receipt of evidence relating to offences committed outside India
- BNSS 210 · CrPC 190Cognizance of offences by Magistrate
- BNSS 211 · CrPC 191Transfer on application of accused
- BNSS 212 · CrPC 192Making over of cases to Magistrates
- BNSS 213 · CrPC 193Cognizance of offences by Court of Session
- BNSS 214 · CrPC 194Additional Sessions Judges to try cases made over to them
- BNSS 215 · CrPC 195. Prosecution for contempt of lawful authority of public servants, for offences against public justice and for offences relating to documents given in evidence
- BNSS 216 · CrPC 195AProcedure for witnesses in case of threatening, etc
- BNSS 217 · CrPC 196Prosecution for offences against State and for criminal conspiracy to commit such offence
- BNSS 218 · CrPC 197Prosecution of Judges and public servants
- BNSS 219 · CrPC 198Prosecution for offences against marriage
- BNSS 220 · CrPC 198AProsecution of offences under section 85 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- BNSS 221 · CrPC 198BCognizance of offence
- BNSS 222 · CrPC 199Prosecution for defamation
- BNSS 223 · CrPC 200Examination of complainant
- BNSS 224 · CrPC 201Procedure by Magistrate not competent to take cognizance of case
- BNSS 225 · CrPC 202Postponement of issue of process
- BNSS 226 · CrPC 203Dismissal of complaint
- BNSS 227 · CrPC 204Issue of process
- BNSS 228 · CrPC 205Magistrate may dispense with personal attendance of accused
- BNSS 229 · CrPC 206Special summons in cases of petty offence
- BNSS 230 · CrPC 207Supply to accused of copy of police report and other documents
- BNSS 231 · CrPC 208Supply of copies of statements and documents to accused in other cases triable by Court of Session
- BNSS 232 · CrPC 209Commitment of case to Court of Session when offence is triable exclusively by it
- BNSS 233 · CrPC 210Procedure to be followed when there is a complaint case and police investigation in respect of same offence
- BNSS 234 · CrPC 211Contents of charge
- BNSS 235 · CrPC 212Particulars as to time, place and person
- BNSS 236 · CrPC 213When manner of committing offence must be stated
- BNSS 237 · CrPC 214Words in charge taken in sense of law under which offence is punishable
- BNSS 238 · CrPC 215Effect of errors
- BNSS 239 · CrPC 216Court may alter charge
- BNSS 240 · CrPC 217Recall of witnesses when charge altered
- BNSS 241 · CrPC 218Separate charges for distinct offences
- BNSS 242 · CrPC 219Offences of same kind within year may be charged together
- BNSS 243 · CrPC 220Trial for more than one offence
- BNSS 244 · CrPC 221Where it is doubtful what offence has been committed
- BNSS 245 · CrPC 222When offence proved included in offence charged
- BNSS 246 · CrPC 223What persons may be charged jointly
- BNSS 247 · CrPC 224Withdrawal of remaining charges on conviction on one of several charges
- BNSS 248 · CrPC 225Trial to be conducted by Public Prosecutor
- BNSS 249 · CrPC 226Opening case for prosecution
- BNSS 250 · CrPC 227Discharge
Sections 251–300
- BNSS 251 · CrPC 228Framing of charge
- BNSS 252 · CrPC 229Conviction on plea of guilty
- BNSS 253 · CrPC 230Date for prosecution evidence
- BNSS 254 · CrPC 231Evidence for prosecution
- BNSS 255 · CrPC 232Acquittal
- BNSS 256 · CrPC 233Entering upon defence
- BNSS 257 · CrPC 234Arguments
- BNSS 258 · CrPC 235Judgment of acquittal or conviction
- BNSS 259 · CrPC 236Previous conviction
- BNSS 260 · CrPC 237Procedure in cases instituted under sub-section (2) of section 222
- BNSS 261 · CrPC 238Compliance with section 230
- BNSS 262 · CrPC 239When accused shall be discharged
- BNSS 263 · CrPC 240Framing of charge
- BNSS 264 · CrPC 241Conviction on plea of guilty
- BNSS 265 · CrPC 242Evidence for prosecution
- BNSS 266 · CrPC 243Evidence for defence
- BNSS 267 · CrPC 244Evidence for prosecution
- BNSS 268 · CrPC 245When accused shall be discharged
- BNSS 269 · CrPC 246Procedure where accused is not discharged
- BNSS 270 · CrPC 247Evidence for defence
- BNSS 271 · CrPC 248Acquittal or conviction
- BNSS 272 · CrPC 249Absence of complainant
- BNSS 273 · CrPC 250Compensation for accusation without reasonable cause
- BNSS 274 · CrPC 251Substance of accusation to be stated
- BNSS 275 · CrPC 252Conviction on plea of guilty
- BNSS 276 · CrPC 253Conviction on plea of guilty in absence of accused in petty cases
- BNSS 277 · CrPC 254Procedure when not convicted
- BNSS 278 · CrPC 255Acquittal or conviction
- BNSS 279 · CrPC 256Non-appearance or death of complainant
- BNSS 280 · CrPC 257Withdrawal of complaint
- BNSS 281 · CrPC 258Power to stop proceedings in certain cases
- BNSS 282 · CrPC 259Power of Court to convert summons-cases into warrant-cases
- BNSS 283 · CrPC 260Power to try summarily
- BNSS 284 · CrPC 261Summary trial by Magistrate of second class
- BNSS 285 · CrPC 262Procedure for summary trials
- BNSS 286 · CrPC 263Record in summary trials
- BNSS 287 · CrPC 264Judgment in cases tried summarily
- BNSS 288 · CrPC 265Language of record and judgment
- BNSS 289 · CrPC 265AApplication of Chapter
- BNSS 290 · CrPC 265BApplication for plea bargaining
- BNSS 291 · CrPC 265CGuidelines for mutually satisfactory disposition
- BNSS 292 · CrPC 265DReport of mutually satisfactory disposition to be submitted before Court
- BNSS 293 · CrPC 265EDisposal of case
- BNSS 294 · CrPC 265FJudgment of Court
- BNSS 295 · CrPC 265GFinality of judgment
- BNSS 296 · CrPC 265HPower of Court in plea bargaining
- BNSS 297 · CrPC 265-IPeriod of detention undergone by accused to be set off against sentence of imprisonment
- BNSS 298 · CrPC 265JSavings
- BNSS 299 · CrPC 265KStatements of accused not to be used
- BNSS 300 · CrPC 265LNon-application of Chapter
Sections 301–350
- BNSS 301 · CrPC 266Definitions
- BNSS 302 · CrPC 267Power to require attendance of prisoners
- BNSS 303 · CrPC 268Power of State Government or Central Government to exclude certain persons from operation of section 302
- BNSS 304 · CrPC 269Officer in charge of prison to abstain from carrying out order in certain contingencies
- BNSS 305 · CrPC 270Prisoner to be brought to Court in custody
- BNSS 306 · CrPC 271Power to issue commission for examination of witness in prison
- BNSS 307 · CrPC 272Language of Courts
- BNSS 308 · CrPC 273Evidence to be taken in presence of accused
- BNSS 309 · CrPC 274Record in summons-cases and inquiries
- BNSS 310 · CrPC 275Record in warrant-cases
- BNSS 311 · CrPC 276Record in trial before Court of Session
- BNSS 312 · CrPC 277Language of record of evidence
- BNSS 313 · CrPC 278Procedure in regard to such evidence when completed
- BNSS 314 · CrPC 279Interpretation of evidence to accused or his advocate
- BNSS 315 · CrPC 280Remarks respecting demeanour of witness
- BNSS 316 · CrPC 281Record of examination of accused
- BNSS 317 · CrPC 282Interpreter to be bound to interpret truthfully
- BNSS 318 · CrPC 283Record in High Court
- BNSS 319 · CrPC 284When attendance of witness may be dispensed with and commission issued
- BNSS 320 · CrPC 285Commission to whom to be issued
- BNSS 321 · CrPC 286Execution of commissions
- BNSS 322 · CrPC 287Parties may examine witnesses
- BNSS 323 · CrPC 288Return of commission
- BNSS 324 · CrPC 289Adjournment of proceeding
- BNSS 325 · CrPC 290Execution of foreign commissions
- BNSS 326 · CrPC 291Deposition of medical witness
- BNSS 327 · CrPC 291AIdentification report of Magistrate
- BNSS 328 · CrPC 292Evidence of officers of Mint
- BNSS 329 · CrPC 293Reports of certain Government scientific experts
- BNSS 330 · CrPC 294No formal proof of certain documents
- BNSS 331 · CrPC 295Affidavit in proof of conduct of public servants
- BNSS 332 · CrPC 296Evidence of formal character on affidavit
- BNSS 333 · CrPC 297Authorities before whom affidavits may be sworn
- BNSS 334 · CrPC 298Previous conviction or acquittal how proved
- BNSS 335 · CrPC 299Record of evidence in absence of accused
- BNSS 336Evidence of public servants, experts, police officers in certain cases
- BNSS 337 · CrPC 300Person once convicted or acquitted not to be tried for same offence
- BNSS 338 · CrPC 301Appearance by Public Prosecutors
- BNSS 339 · CrPC 302Permission to conduct prosecution
- BNSS 340 · CrPC 303Right of person against whom proceedings are instituted to be defended
- BNSS 341 · CrPC 304Legal aid to accused at State expense in certain cases
- BNSS 342 · CrPC 305Procedure when corporation or registered society is an accused
- BNSS 343 · CrPC 306Tender of pardon to accomplice
- BNSS 344 · CrPC 307Power to direct tender of pardon
- BNSS 345 · CrPC 308Trial of person not complying with conditions of pardon
- BNSS 346 · CrPC 309Power to postpone or adjourn proceedings
- BNSS 347 · CrPC 310Local inspection
- BNSS 348 · CrPC 311Power to summon material witness, or examine person present
- BNSS 349 · CrPC 311APower of Magistrate to order person to give specimen signatures or handwriting, etc
- BNSS 350 · CrPC 312Expenses of complainants and witnesses
Sections 351–400
- BNSS 351 · CrPC 313Power to examine accused
- BNSS 352 · CrPC 314Oral arguments and memorandum of arguments
- BNSS 353 · CrPC 315Accused person to be competent witness
- BNSS 354 · CrPC 316No influence to be used to induce disclosure
- BNSS 355 · CrPC 317Provision for inquiries and trial being held in absence of accused in certain cases
- BNSS 356Inquiry, trial or judgment in absentia of proclaimed offender
- BNSS 357 · CrPC 318Procedure where accused does not understand proceedings
- BNSS 358 · CrPC 319Power to proceed against other persons appearing to be guilty of offence
- BNSS 359 · CrPC 320Compounding of offences
- BNSS 360 · CrPC 321Withdrawal from prosecution
- BNSS 361 · CrPC 322Procedure in cases which Magistrate cannot dispose of
- BNSS 362 · CrPC 323Procedure when after commencement of inquiry or trial, Magistrate finds case should be committed
- BNSS 363 · CrPC 324Trial of persons previously convicted of offences against coinage, stamp-law or property
- BNSS 364 · CrPC 325Procedure when Magistrate cannot pass sentence sufficiently severe
- BNSS 365 · CrPC 326Conviction or commitment on evidence partly recorded by one Magistrate and partly by another
- BNSS 366 · CrPC 327Court to be open
- BNSS 367 · CrPC 328Procedure in case of accused being person of unsound mind
- BNSS 368 · CrPC 329Procedure in case of person of unsound mind tried before Court
- BNSS 369 · CrPC 330Release of person of unsound mind pending investigation or trial
- BNSS 370 · CrPC 331Resumption of inquiry or trial
- BNSS 371 · CrPC 332Procedure on accused appearing before Magistrate or Court
- BNSS 372 · CrPC 333When accused appears to have been of sound mind
- BNSS 373 · CrPC 334Judgment of acquittal on ground of unsoundness of mind
- BNSS 374 · CrPC 335Person acquitted on ground of unsoundness of mind to be detained in safe custody
- BNSS 375 · CrPC 336Power of State Government to empower officer in charge to discharge
- BNSS 376 · CrPC 337Procedure where prisoner of unsound mind is reported capable of making his defence
- BNSS 377 · CrPC 338Procedure where person of unsound mind detained is declared fit to be released
- BNSS 378 · CrPC 339Delivery of person of unsound mind to care of relative or friend
- BNSS 379 · CrPC 340Procedure in cases mentioned in section 215
- BNSS 380 · CrPC 341Appeal
- BNSS 381 · CrPC 342Power to order costs
- BNSS 382 · CrPC 343Procedure of Magistrate taking cognizance
- BNSS 383 · CrPC 344Summary procedure for trial for giving false evidence
- BNSS 384 · CrPC 345Procedure in certain cases of contempt
- BNSS 385 · CrPC 346Procedure where Court considers that case should not be dealt with under section 384
- BNSS 386 · CrPC 347When Registrar or Sub-Registrar to be deemed a Civil Court
- BNSS 387 · CrPC 348Discharge of offender on submission of apology
- BNSS 388 · CrPC 349Imprisonment or committal of person refusing to answer or produce document
- BNSS 389 · CrPC 350Summary procedure for punishment for non-attendance by a witness in obedience to summons
- BNSS 390 · CrPC 351Appeals from convictions under sections 383, 384, 388 and 389
- BNSS 391 · CrPC 352Certain Judges and Magistrates not to try certain offences when committed before themselves
- BNSS 392 · CrPC 353Judgment
- BNSS 393 · CrPC 354Language and contents of judgment
- BNSS 394 · CrPC 356Order for notifying address of previously convicted offender
- BNSS 395 · CrPC 357Order to pay compensation
- BNSS 396 · CrPC 357A & 357BVictim compensation scheme
- BNSS 397 · CrPC 357CTreatment of victims
- BNSS 398Witness protection scheme
- BNSS 399 · CrPC 358Compensation to persons groundlessly arrested
- BNSS 400 · CrPC 359Order to pay costs in non-cognizable cases
Sections 401–450
- BNSS 401 · CrPC 360Order to release on probation of good conduct or after admonition
- BNSS 402 · CrPC 361Special reasons to be recorded in certain cases
- BNSS 403 · CrPC 362Court not to alter judgment
- BNSS 404 · CrPC 363Copy of judgment to be given to accused and other persons
- BNSS 405 · CrPC 364Judgment when to be translated
- BNSS 406 · CrPC 365Court of Session to send copy of finding and sentence to District Magistrate
- BNSS 407 · CrPC 366Sentence of death to be submitted by Court of Session for confirmation
- BNSS 408 · CrPC 367Power to direct further inquiry to be made or additional evidence to be taken
- BNSS 409 · CrPC 368Power of High Court to confirm sentence or annul conviction
- BNSS 410 · CrPC 369Confirmation or new sentence to be signed by two Judges
- BNSS 411 · CrPC 370Procedure in case of difference of opinion
- BNSS 412 · CrPC 371Procedure in cases submitted to High Court for confirmation
- BNSS 413 · CrPC 372No appeal to lie unless otherwise provided
- BNSS 414 · CrPC 373Appeal from orders requiring security or refusal to accept or rejecting surety for keeping peace or good behavior
- BNSS 415 · CrPC 374Appeals from convictions
- BNSS 416 · CrPC 375No appeal in certain cases when accused pleads guilty
- BNSS 417 · CrPC 376No appeal in petty cases
- BNSS 418 · CrPC 377Appeal by State Government against sentence
- BNSS 419 · CrPC 378Appeal in case of acquittal
- BNSS 420 · CrPC 379Appeal against conviction by High Court in certain cases
- BNSS 421 · CrPC 380Special right of appeal in certain cases
- BNSS 422 · CrPC 381Appeal to Court of Session how heard
- BNSS 423 · CrPC 382Petition of appeal
- BNSS 424 · CrPC 383Procedure when appellant in jail
- BNSS 425 · CrPC 384Summary dismissal of appeal
- BNSS 426 · CrPC 385Procedure for hearing appeals not dismissed summarily
- BNSS 427 · CrPC 386Powers of Appellate Court
- BNSS 428 · CrPC 387Judgments of subordinate Appellate Court
- BNSS 429 · CrPC 388Order of High Court on appeal to be certified to lower Court
- BNSS 430 · CrPC 389Suspension of sentence pending appeal; release of appellant on bail
- BNSS 431 · CrPC 390Arrest of accused in appeal from acquittal
- BNSS 432 · CrPC 391Appellate Court may take further evidence or direct it to be taken
- BNSS 433 · CrPC 392Procedure where Judges of Court of appeal are equally divided
- BNSS 434 · CrPC 393Finality of judgments and orders on appeal
- BNSS 435 · CrPC 394Abatement of appeals
- BNSS 436 · CrPC 395Reference to High Court
- BNSS 437 · CrPC 396Disposal of case according to decision of High Court
- BNSS 438 · CrPC 397Calling for records to exercise powers of revision
- BNSS 439 · CrPC 398Power to order inquiry
- BNSS 440 · CrPC 399Sessions Judge's powers of revision
- BNSS 441 · CrPC 400Power of Additional Sessions Judge
- BNSS 442 · CrPC 401High Court's powers of revision
- BNSS 443 · CrPC 402Power of High Court to withdraw or transfer revision cases
- BNSS 444 · CrPC 403Option of Court to hear parties
- BNSS 445 · CrPC 405High Court's order to be certified to lower Court
- BNSS 446 · CrPC 406Power of Supreme Court to transfer cases and appeals
- BNSS 447 · CrPC 407Power of High Court to transfer cases and appeals
- BNSS 448 · CrPC 408Power of Sessions Judge to transfer cases and appeals
- BNSS 449 · CrPC 409Withdrawal of cases and appeals by Sessions Judges
- BNSS 450 · CrPC 410Withdrawal of cases by Judicial Magistrates
Sections 451–500
- BNSS 451 · CrPC 411Making over or withdrawal of cases by Executive Magistrates
- BNSS 452 · CrPC 412Reasons to be recorded
- BNSS 453 · CrPC 413Execution of order passed under section 409
- BNSS 454 · CrPC 414Execution of sentence of death passed by High Court
- BNSS 455 · CrPC 415Postponement of execution of sentence of death in case of appeal to Supreme Court
- BNSS 456 · CrPC 416Commutation of sentence of death on pregnant woman
- BNSS 457 · CrPC 417Power to appoint place of imprisonment
- BNSS 458 · CrPC 418Execution of sentence of imprisonment
- BNSS 459 · CrPC 419Direction of warrant for execution
- BNSS 460 · CrPC 420Warrant with whom to be lodged
- BNSS 461 · CrPC 421Warrant for levy of fine
- BNSS 462 · CrPC 422Effect of such warrant
- BNSS 463 · CrPC 423Warrant for levy of fine issued by a Court in any territory to which this Sanhita does not extend
- BNSS 464 · CrPC 424Suspension of execution of sentence of imprisonment
- BNSS 465 · CrPC 425Who may issue warrant
- BNSS 466 · CrPC 426Sentence on escaped convict when to take effect
- BNSS 467 · CrPC 427Sentence on offender already sentenced for another offence
- BNSS 468 · CrPC 428Period of detention undergone by accused to be set off against sentence of imprisonment
- BNSS 469 · CrPC 429Saving
- BNSS 470 · CrPC 430Return of warrant on execution of sentence
- BNSS 471 · CrPC 431Money ordered to be paid recoverable as a fine
- BNSS 472Mercy petition in death sentence cases
- BNSS 473 · CrPC 432Power to suspend or remit sentences
- BNSS 474 · CrPC 433Power to commute sentence
- BNSS 475 · CrPC 433ARestriction on powers of remission or commutation in certain cases
- BNSS 476 · CrPC 434Concurrent power of Central Government in case of death sentences
- BNSS 477 · CrPC 435State Government to act after concurrence with Central Government in certain cases
- BNSS 478 · CrPC 436In what cases bail to be taken
- BNSS 479 · CrPC 436AMaximum period for which under-trial prisoner can be detained
- BNSS 480 · CrPC 437When bail may be taken in case of non-bailable offence
- BNSS 481 · CrPC 437ABail to require accused to appear before next Appellate Court
- BNSS 482 · CrPC 438Direction for grant of bail to person apprehending arrest
- BNSS 483 · CrPC 439Special powers of High Court or Court of Session regarding bail
- BNSS 484 · CrPC 440Amount of bond and reduction thereof
- BNSS 485 · CrPC 441Bond of accused and sureties
- BNSS 486 · CrPC 441ADeclaration by sureties
- BNSS 487 · CrPC 442Discharge from custody
- BNSS 488 · CrPC 443Power to order sufficient bail when that first taken is insufficient
- BNSS 489 · CrPC 444Discharge of sureties
- BNSS 490 · CrPC 445Deposit instead of recognizance
- BNSS 491 · CrPC 446Procedure when bond has been forfeited
- BNSS 492 · CrPC 446ACancellation of bond and bail bond
- BNSS 493 · CrPC 447Procedure in case of insolvency or death of surety or when a bond is forfeited
- BNSS 494 · CrPC 448Bond required from child
- BNSS 495 · CrPC 449Appeal from orders under section 491
- BNSS 496 · CrPC 450Power to direct levy of amount due on certain recognizances
- BNSS 497 · CrPC 451Order for custody and disposal of property pending trial in certain cases
- BNSS 498 · CrPC 452Order for disposal of property at conclusion of trial
- BNSS 499 · CrPC 453Payment to innocent purchaser of money found on accused
- BNSS 500 · CrPC 454Appeal against orders under section 498 or section 499
Sections 501–531
- BNSS 501 · CrPC 455Destruction of libellous and other matter
- BNSS 502 · CrPC 456Power to restore possession of immovable property
- BNSS 503 · CrPC 457Procedure by police upon seizure of property
- BNSS 504 · CrPC 458Procedure where no claimant appears within six months
- BNSS 505 · CrPC 459Power to sell perishable property
- BNSS 506 · CrPC 460Irregularities which do not vitiate proceedings
- BNSS 507 · CrPC 461Irregularities which vitiate proceedings
- BNSS 508 · CrPC 462Proceedings in wrong place
- BNSS 509 · CrPC 463Non-compliance with provisions of section 183 or section 316
- BNSS 510 · CrPC 464Effect of omission to frame, or absence of, or error in, charge
- BNSS 511 · CrPC 465Finding or sentence when reversible by reason of error, omission or irregularity
- BNSS 512 · CrPC 466Defect or error not to make attachment unlawful
- BNSS 513 · CrPC 467Definitions
- BNSS 514 · CrPC 468Bar to taking cognizance after lapse of period of limitation
- BNSS 515 · CrPC 469Commencement of period of limitation
- BNSS 516 · CrPC 470Exclusion of time in certain cases
- BNSS 517 · CrPC 471Exclusion of date on which Court is closed
- BNSS 518 · CrPC 472Continuing offence
- BNSS 519 · CrPC 473Extension of period of limitation in certain cases
- BNSS 520 · CrPC 474Trials before High Courts
- BNSS 521 · CrPC 475Delivery to commanding officers of persons liable to be tried by Court-martial
- BNSS 522 · CrPC 476Forms
- BNSS 523 · CrPC 477Power of High Court to make rules
- BNSS 524 · CrPC 478Power to alter functions allocated to Executive Magistrate in certain cases
- BNSS 525 · CrPC 479Cases in which Judge or Magistrate is personally interested
- BNSS 526 · CrPC 480Practising advocate not to sit as Magistrate in certain Courts
- BNSS 527 · CrPC 481Public servant concerned in sale not to purchase or bid for property
- BNSS 528 · CrPC 482Saving of inherent powers of High Court
- BNSS 529 · CrPC 483Duty of High Court to exercise continuous superintendence over Courts
- BNSS 530Trial and proceedings to be held in electronic mode
- BNSS 531 · CrPC 484Repeal and savings