Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
BNSS Section 182
No inducement to be offered
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BNSS Section 182 deals with no inducement to be offered and replaces CrPC 163.
Bare act text — BNSS 182
182. No inducement to be offered.
(1) No police officer or other person in authority shall offer or make, or cause to be offered or made, any such inducement, threat or promise as is mentioned in section 22 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.
(2) But no police officer or other person shall prevent, by any caution or otherwise, any person from making in the course of any investigation under this Chapter any statement which he may be disposed to make of his own free will: Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall affect the provisions of sub-section (4) of section 183.
Frequently asked
What was BNSS Section 182 in the CrPC?
BNSS Section 182 (No inducement to be offered) replaces Section 163 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. CrPC 163 is now BNSS 182.
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Nearby BNSS sections
- BNSS 177 — Report how submitted
- BNSS 178 — Power to hold investigation or preliminary inquiry
- BNSS 179 — Police officer's power to require attendance of witnesses
- BNSS 180 — Examination of witnesses by police
- BNSS 181 — Statements to police and use thereof
- BNSS 183 — Recording of confessions and statements
- BNSS 184 — Medical examination of victim of rape
- BNSS 185 — Search by police officer
- BNSS 186 — When officer in charge of police station may require another to issue search-warrant
- BNSS 187 — Procedure when investigation cannot be completed in twenty-four hours