CrPC → BNSS
CrPC Section 471 in BNSS
CrPC Section 471 corresponds to BNSS Section 517 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
| Old provision | Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 471 |
|---|---|
| New provision | 517 |
| New Act | Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 |
| Mapping | Mapped |
BNSS Section 517 — Exclusion of date on which Court is closed
Drafting note. No change.
Where the period of limitation expires on a day when the Court is closed, the Court may take cognizance on the day on which the Court reopens. Explanation.--- A Court shall be deemed to be closed on any day within the meaning of this section, if, during its normal working hours, it remains closed on that day.
Questions this page answers
What is CrPC 471 in BNSS?
CrPC Section 471 is BNSS Section 517 — Exclusion of date on which Court is closed.
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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