CrPC → BNSS
CrPC Section 451 in BNSS
CrPC Section 451 corresponds to BNSS Section 497 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
| Old provision | Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 451 |
|---|---|
| New provision | 497 |
| New Act | Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 |
| Mapping | Mapped |
BNSS Section 497 — Order for custody and disposal of property pending trial in certain cases
Drafting note. In subsection (1), the words, “or the Magistrate empowered
(1) When any property is produced before any Criminal Court or the Magistrate empowered to take cognizance or commit the case for trial during any investigation, inquiry or trial, the Court or the Magistrate may make such order as it thinks fit for the proper custody of such property pending the conclusion of the investigation, inquiry or trial, and, if the property is subject to speedy and natural decay, or if it is otherwise expedient so to do, the Court or the Magistrate may, after recording such evidence as it thinks necessary, order it to be sold or otherwise disposed of. Explanation. ---…
Questions this page answers
What is CrPC 451 in BNSS?
CrPC Section 451 is BNSS Section 497 — Order for custody and disposal of property pending trial in certain cases.
Has the provision changed?
In subsection (1), the words, “or the Magistrate empowered
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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