Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
BNSS Section 500
Appeal against orders under section 498 or section 499
In one line
BNSS Section 500 deals with appeal against orders under section 498 or section 499 and replaces CrPC 454.
Bare act text — BNSS 500
500. Appeal against orders under section 498 or section 499.
(1) Any person aggrieved by an order made by a Court or Magistrate under section 498 or section 499, may appeal against it to the Court to which appeals ordinarily lie from convictions by the former Court.
(2) On such appeal, the Appellate Court may direct the order to be stayed pending disposal of the appeal, or may modify, alter or annul the order and make any further orders that may be just.
(3) The powers referred to in sub-section (2) may also be exercised by a Court of appeal, confirmation or revision while dealing with the case in which the order referred to in sub-section (1) was made.
What changed from the CrPC
- CrPC 454 → BNSS 500: The word "or Magistrate" is added.
Frequently asked
What was BNSS Section 500 in the CrPC?
BNSS Section 500 (Appeal against orders under section 498 or section 499) replaces Section 454 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. CrPC 454 is now BNSS 500.
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Nearby BNSS sections
- BNSS 495 — Appeal from orders under section 491
- BNSS 496 — Power to direct levy of amount due on certain recognizances
- BNSS 497 — Order for custody and disposal of property pending trial in certain cases
- BNSS 498 — Order for disposal of property at conclusion of trial
- BNSS 499 — Payment to innocent purchaser of money found on accused
- BNSS 501 — Destruction of libellous and other matter
- BNSS 502 — Power to restore possession of immovable property
- BNSS 503 — Procedure by police upon seizure of property
- BNSS 504 — Procedure where no claimant appears within six months
- BNSS 505 — Power to sell perishable property