CrPC → BNSS
CrPC Section 247 in BNSS
CrPC Section 247 corresponds to BNSS Section 270 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
| Old provision | Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 247 |
|---|---|
| New provision | 270 |
| New Act | Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 |
| Mapping | Mapped |
BNSS Section 270 — Evidence for defence
Drafting note. No change.
The accused shall then be called upon to enter upon his defence and produce his evidence; and the provisions of section 266 shall apply to the case.
Questions this page answers
What is CrPC 247 in BNSS?
CrPC Section 247 is BNSS Section 270 — Evidence for defence.
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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