CrPC → BNSS

CrPC Section 262 in BNSS

CrPC Section 262 corresponds to BNSS Section 285 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Old provisionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 262
New provision285
New ActBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
MappingMapped

BNSS Section 285 — Procedure for summary trials

Drafting note. No change.

(1) In trials under this Chapter, the procedure specified in this Sanhita for the trial of summons-case shall be followed except as hereinafter mentioned. (2) No sentence of imprisonment for a term exceeding three months shall be passed in the case of any conviction under this Chapter.

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Questions this page answers

What is CrPC 262 in BNSS?

CrPC Section 262 is BNSS Section 285 — Procedure for summary trials.

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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