CrPC → BNSS

CrPC Section 283 in BNSS

CrPC Section 283 corresponds to BNSS Section 318 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Old provisionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 283
New provision318
New ActBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
MappingMapped

BNSS Section 318 — Record in High Court

Drafting note. No change.

Every High Court may, by general rule, prescribe the manner in which the evidence of witnesses and the examination of the accused shall be taken down in cases coming before it, and such evidence and examination shall be taken down in accordance with such rule.

Read the full text of BNSS Section 318

Questions this page answers

What is CrPC 283 in BNSS?

CrPC Section 283 is BNSS Section 318 — Record in High Court.

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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