CrPC → BNSS

CrPC Section 13 in BNSS

CrPC Section 13 corresponds to BNSS Section 11 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Old provisionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 13
New provision11
New ActBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
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BNSS Section 11 — Special Judicial Magistrates

Drafting note. Ditto.

(1) The High Court may, if requested by the Central or State Government so to do, confer upon any person who holds or has held any post under the Government, all or any of the powers conferred or conferrable by or under this Sanhita on a Judicial Magistrate of the first class or of the second class, in respect to particular cases or to particular classes of cases, in any local area: Provided that no such power shall be conferred on a person unless he possesses such qualification or experience in relation to legal affairs as the High Court may, by rules, specify. (2) Such Magistrates shall be c

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Questions this page answers

What is CrPC 13 in BNSS?

CrPC Section 13 is BNSS Section 11 — Special Judicial Magistrates.

Has the provision changed?

Ditto.

Which law applies to an offence today?

Offences committed on or after 1 July 2024 are dealt with under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023; earlier offences continue under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

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