CrPC → BNSS
CrPC Section 474 in BNSS
CrPC Section 474 corresponds to BNSS Section 520 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
| Old provision | Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 474 |
|---|---|
| New provision | 520 |
| New Act | Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 |
| Mapping | Mapped |
BNSS Section 520 — Trials before High Courts
Drafting note. No change.
When an offence is tried by the High Court otherwise than under section 447, it shall, in the trial of the offence, observe the same procedure as a Court of Sessions would observe if it were trying the case.
Questions this page answers
What is CrPC 474 in BNSS?
CrPC Section 474 is BNSS Section 520 — Trials before High Courts.
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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