Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 → Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
CrPC 98BNSS 101
Power to compel restoration of abducted females
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What changed
- The words "under the age of eighteen years" and "husband" are excluded.
Drafting-ready
Under Section 101 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 98 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
Bare act text — BNSS 101
101. Power to compel restoration of abducted females .—Upon complaint made on oath of the abduction or unlawful detention of a woman, or a female child for any unlawful purpose, a District Magistrate, Sub-divisional Magistrate or Magistrate of the first class may make an order for the immediate restoration of such woman to her liberty, or of such female child to her parent, guardian or other person having the lawful charge of such child, and may compel compliance with such order, using such force as may be necessary. C.—General provisions relating to searches
Frequently asked
What is CrPC 98 equivalent in BNSS?
CrPC Section 98 (Power to compel restoration of abducted females) corresponds to Section 101 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).
What changed between CrPC 98 and BNSS 101?
The words "under the age of eighteen years" and "husband" are excluded.
How do I cite BNSS 101 in a pleading?
Under Section 101 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 98 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
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- CrPC 93 → BNSS 96 — When search-warrant may be issued
- CrPC 94 → BNSS 97 — Search of place suspected to contain stolen property, forged documents, etc
- CrPC 95 → BNSS 98 — Power to declare certain publications forfeited and to issue search-warrants for the same
- CrPC 96 → BNSS 99 — Application to High Court to set aside declaration of forfeiture
- CrPC 97 → BNSS 100 — Search for persons wrongfully confined
- CrPC 99 → BNSS 102 — Direction, etc, of search- warrants
- CrPC 100 → BNSS 103 — Persons in charge of closed place to allow search
- CrPC 101 → BNSS 104 — Disposal of things found in search beyond jurisdiction
- CrPC 102 → BNSS 106 — Power of police officer to seize certain property
- CrPC 103 → BNSS 108 — Magistrate may direct search in his presence
