CrPC → BNSS

CrPC Section 336 in BNSS

CrPC Section 336 corresponds to BNSS Section 375 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Old provisionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 336
New provision375
New ActBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
MappingMapped

BNSS Section 375 — Power of State Government to empower officer-in-charge to discharge

Drafting note. No change.

The State Government may empower the officer in charge of the jail in which a person is confined under the provisions of section 369 or section 374 to discharge all or any of the functions of the Inspector-General of Prisons under section 376 or section 377.

Read the full text of BNSS Section 375

Questions this page answers

What is CrPC 336 in BNSS?

CrPC Section 336 is BNSS Section 375 — Power of State Government to empower officer-in-charge to discharge.

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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