CrPC → BNSS

CrPC Section 230 in BNSS

CrPC Section 230 corresponds to BNSS Section 253 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Old provisionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 230
New provision253
New ActBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
MappingMapped

BNSS Section 253 — Date for prosecution evidence

Drafting note. No change.

If the accused refuses to plead, or does not plead, or claims to be tried or is not convicted under section 252, the Judge shall fix a date for the examination of witnesses, 97 and may, on the application of the prosecution, issue any process for compelling the attendance of any witness or the production of any document or other thing.

Read the full text of BNSS Section 253

Questions this page answers

What is CrPC 230 in BNSS?

CrPC Section 230 is BNSS Section 253 — Date for prosecution evidence.

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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