Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

CrPC 178BNSS 198

Place of inquiry or trial

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Under Section 198 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 178 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

Bare act text — BNSS 198

198. Place of inquiry or trial.—(a) When it is uncertain in which of several local areas an offence was committed; or (b) where an offence is committed partly in one local area and partly in another; or (c) where an offence is a continuing o ne, and continues to be committed in more local areas than one; or (d) where it consists of several acts done in different local areas, it may be inquired into or tried by a Court having jurisdiction over any of such local areas.

Frequently asked

What is CrPC 178 equivalent in BNSS?

CrPC Section 178 (Place of inquiry or trial) corresponds to Section 198 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).

What changed between CrPC 178 and BNSS 198?

No change.

How do I cite BNSS 198 in a pleading?

Under Section 198 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 178 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

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