Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 → Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
CrPC 469BNSS 515
Commencement of the period of limitation
BNSS 515 full section — bare act text and what changed →
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What changed
- No change.
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Under Section 515 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 469 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
Bare act text — BNSS 515
515. Commencement of period of limitation.—(1) The period of limitation, in relation to an offender, shall commence,— (a) on the date of the offence; or (b) where the commission of the offence was not known to the person aggrieved by the offence or to any police officer, the first day on which such offence comes to the knowledge of such person or to any police officer, whichever is earlier; or (c) where it is not known by whom the offence was committed, the first day on which the identity of the offender i s known to the person aggrieved by the offence or to the police officer making investigation into the offence, whichever is earlier. (2) In computing the said period, the day from which such period is to be computed shall be excluded.
Frequently asked
What is CrPC 469 equivalent in BNSS?
CrPC Section 469 (Commencement of the period of limitation) corresponds to Section 515 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).
What changed between CrPC 469 and BNSS 515?
No change.
How do I cite BNSS 515 in a pleading?
Under Section 515 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 469 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
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