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

CrPC 2(j)BNSS 2(1)(n)

local jurisdiction

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Under Section 2(1)(n) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 2(j) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

Bare act text — BNSS 2(1)(n)

(n) “local jurisdiction”, in relation to a Court or Magistrate, means the local area within which the Court or Magistrate may exercise all or any of its or his powers under this Sanhita and such local area may comprise the whole of the State, or any part of the State, as the State Government may, by notification, specify;

Frequently asked

What is CrPC 2(j) equivalent in BNSS?

CrPC Section 2(j) (local jurisdiction) corresponds to Section 2(1)(n) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).

What changed between CrPC 2(j) and BNSS 2(1)(n)?

No change.

How do I cite BNSS 2(1)(n) in a pleading?

Under Section 2(1)(n) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 2(j) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

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