CrPC → BNSS

CrPC Section 193 in BNSS

CrPC Section 193 corresponds to BNSS Section 213 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Old provisionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 193
New provision213
New ActBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
MappingMapped

BNSS Section 213 — Cognizance of offences by Courts of Session

Drafting note. No change.

Except as otherwise expressly provided by this Sanhita or by any other law for the time being in force, no Court of Session shall take cognizance of any offence as a Court of original jurisdiction unless the case has been committed to it by a Magistrate under this Sanhita.

Read the full text of BNSS Section 213

Questions this page answers

What is CrPC 193 in BNSS?

CrPC Section 193 is BNSS Section 213 — Cognizance of offences by Courts of Session.

Has the provision changed?

No change.

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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