CrPC → BNSS

CrPC Section 267 in BNSS

CrPC Section 267 corresponds to BNSS Section 302 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Old provisionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 267
New provision302
New ActBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
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BNSS Section 302 — Power to require attendance of prisoners

Drafting note. The words “as the case may be” are excluded.

(1) Whenever, in the course of an inquiry, trial or proceeding under this Sanhita, it appears to a Criminal Court,--- (a) that a person confined or detained in a prison should be brought before the Court for answering to a charge of an offence, or for the purpose of any proceedings against him; or (b) that it is necessary for the ends of justice to examine such person as a witness, the Court may make an order requiring the officer in charge of the prison to produce such person before the Court answering to the charge or for the purpose of such proceeding or for giving evidence. (2) Where an or

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Questions this page answers

What is CrPC 267 in BNSS?

CrPC Section 267 is BNSS Section 302 — Power to require attendance of prisoners.

Has the provision changed?

The words “as the case may be” are excluded.

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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