CrPC → BNSS
CrPC Section 5 in BNSS
CrPC Section 5 corresponds to BNSS Section 5 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
| Old provision | Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 5 |
|---|---|
| New provision | 5 |
| New Act | Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 |
| Mapping | Mapped |
BNSS Section 5 — Saving
Drafting note. No change.
Nothing contained in this Sanhita shall, in the absence of a specific provision to the contrary, affect any special or local law for the time being in force, or any special jurisdiction or power conferred, or any special form of procedure prescribed, by any other law for the time being in force.
Questions this page answers
What is CrPC 5 in BNSS?
CrPC Section 5 is BNSS Section 5 — Saving.
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.
Official data, Public source · as of 2026-07-05 · every row this page summarises carries its source, capture date and licence through the API.