CrPC → BNSS
CrPC Section 38 in BNSS
CrPC Section 38 corresponds to BNSS Section 32 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
| Old provision | Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 38 |
|---|---|
| New provision | 32 |
| New Act | Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 |
| Mapping | Mapped |
BNSS Section 32 — Aid to person, other than police officer, executing warrant
Drafting note. No change.
When a warrant is directed to a person other than a police officer, any other person may aid in the execution of such warrant, if the person to whom the warrant is directed be near at hand and acting in the execution of the warrant.
Questions this page answers
What is CrPC 38 in BNSS?
CrPC Section 38 is BNSS Section 32 — Aid to person, other than police officer, executing warrant.
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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