CrPC → BNSS
CrPC Section 345 in BNSS
CrPC Section 345 corresponds to BNSS Section 384 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
| Old provision | Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 345 |
|---|---|
| New provision | 384 |
| New Act | Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 |
| Mapping | Mapped |
BNSS Section 384 — Procedure in certain cases of contempt
Drafting note. BNS sections replace IPC Sections. Fine increased to "one thousand rupees" from "two hundred rupees".
(1) When any such offence as is described in section 210, section 213, section 214, section 215 or section 267 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (45 of 2023) is committed in the view or presence of any Civil, Criminal, or Revenue Court, the Court may cause the offender to be detained in custody, and may, at any time before the rising of the Court on the same day, take cognizance of the offence and, after giving the offender a reasonable opportunity of showing cause why he should not be punished under this section, sentence the offender to fine not exceeding one thousand rupees, and, in defa…
Questions this page answers
What is CrPC 345 in BNSS?
CrPC Section 345 is BNSS Section 384 — Procedure in certain cases of contempt.
Has the provision changed?
BNS sections replace IPC Sections. Fine increased to "one thousand rupees" from "two hundred rupees".
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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