CrPC → BNSS

CrPC Section 342 in BNSS

CrPC Section 342 corresponds to BNSS Section 381 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Old provisionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 342
New provision381
New ActBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
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BNSS Section 381 — Power to order costs

Drafting note. No change.

Any Court dealing with an application made to it for filing a complaint under section 379 or an appeal under section 380, shall have power to make such order as to costs as may be just.

Read the full text of BNSS Section 381

Questions this page answers

What is CrPC 342 in BNSS?

CrPC Section 342 is BNSS Section 381 — Power to order costs.

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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