CrPC → BNSS

CrPC Section 354 in BNSS

CrPC Section 354 corresponds to BNSS Section 393 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Old provisionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 354
New provision393
New ActBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
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BNSS Section 393 — Language and contents of judgment

Drafting note. No change.

(1) Except as otherwise expressly provided by this Sanhita, every judgment referred to in section 392,--- (a) shall be written in the language of the Court; (b) shall contain the point or points for determination, the decision thereon and the reasons for the decision; (c) shall specify the offence (if any) of which, and the section of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (45 of 2023) or other law under which, the accused is convicted, and the punishment to which he is sentenced; (d) if it be a judgment of acquittal, shall state the offence of which the accused is acquitted and direct that he be s

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Questions this page answers

What is CrPC 354 in BNSS?

CrPC Section 354 is BNSS Section 393 — Language and contents of judgment.

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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