CrPC → BNSS

CrPC Section 35 in BNSS

CrPC Section 35 corresponds to BNSS Section 29 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Old provisionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 35
New provision29
New ActBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
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BNSS Section 29 — Powers of Judges and Magistrates exercisable by their successors-in-office

Drafting note. The words "Additional or Assistant session Judge" are excluded.

(1) Subject to the other provisions of this Sanhita, the powers and duties of a Judge or Magistrate may be exercised or performed by his successor-in-office. (2) When there is any doubt as to who is the successor-in-office, the Sessions Judge shall determine by order in writing the Judge who shall, for the purposes of this Sanhita or of any proceedings or order thereunder, be deemed to be the successor-in-office. (3) When there is any doubt as to who is the successor-in-office of any Magistrate, the Chief Judicial Magistrate, or the District Magistrate, as the case may be, shall determine by o

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Questions this page answers

What is CrPC 35 in BNSS?

CrPC Section 35 is BNSS Section 29 — Powers of Judges and Magistrates exercisable by their successors-in-office.

Has the provision changed?

The words "Additional or Assistant session Judge" are excluded.

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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