Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
BNSS Section 470
Return of warrant on execution of sentence
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BNSS Section 470 deals with return of warrant on execution of sentence and replaces CrPC 430.
Bare act text — BNSS 470
470. Return of warrant on execution of sentence.
When a sentence has been fully executed, the officer executing it shall return the warrant to the Court from which it is issued, with an endorsement under his hand certifying the manner in which the sentence has been executed.
Frequently asked
What was BNSS Section 470 in the CrPC?
BNSS Section 470 (Return of warrant on execution of sentence) replaces Section 430 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. CrPC 430 is now BNSS 470.
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Nearby BNSS sections
- BNSS 465 — Who may issue warrant
- BNSS 466 — Sentence on escaped convict when to take effect
- BNSS 467 — Sentence on offender already sentenced for another offence
- BNSS 468 — Period of detention undergone by accused to be set off against sentence of imprisonment
- BNSS 469 — Saving
- BNSS 471 — Money ordered to be paid recoverable as a fine
- BNSS 472 — Mercy petition in death sentence cases
- BNSS 473 — Power to suspend or remit sentences
- BNSS 474 — Power to commute sentence
- BNSS 475 — Restriction on powers of remission or commutation in certain cases