CrPC → BNSS

CrPC Section 316 in BNSS

CrPC Section 316 corresponds to BNSS Section 354 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Old provisionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 316
New provision354
New ActBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
MappingMapped

BNSS Section 354 — No influence to be used to induce disclosure

Drafting note. No change.

Except as provided in sections 343 and 344, no influence, by means of any promise or threat or otherwise, shall be used to an accused person to induce him to disclose or withhold any matter within his knowledge.

Read the full text of BNSS Section 354

Questions this page answers

What is CrPC 316 in BNSS?

CrPC Section 316 is BNSS Section 354 — No influence to be used to induce disclosure.

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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