CrPC → BNSS

CrPC Section 462 in BNSS

CrPC Section 462 corresponds to BNSS Section 508 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Old provisionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 462
New provision508
New ActBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
MappingMapped

BNSS Section 508 — Proceedings in wrong place

Drafting note. No change.

No finding, sentence or order of any Criminal Court shall be set aside merely on the ground that the inquiry, trial or other proceedings in the course of which it was arrived at or passed, took place in a wrong sessions division, district, sub-division or other local area, unless it appears that such error has in fact occasioned a failure of justice.

Read the full text of BNSS Section 508

Questions this page answers

What is CrPC 462 in BNSS?

CrPC Section 462 is BNSS Section 508 — Proceedings in wrong place.

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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