CrPC → BNSS

CrPC Section 272 in BNSS

CrPC Section 272 corresponds to BNSS Section 307 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Old provisionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 272
New provision307
New ActBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
MappingMapped

BNSS Section 307 — Language of Courts

Drafting note. No change.

The State Government may determine what shall be, for purposes of this Sanhita, the language of each Court within the State other than the High Court.

Read the full text of BNSS Section 307

Questions this page answers

What is CrPC 272 in BNSS?

CrPC Section 272 is BNSS Section 307 — Language of Courts.

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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