CrPC → BNSS

CrPC Section 71 in BNSS

CrPC Section 71 corresponds to BNSS Section 73 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Old provisionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 71
New provision73
New ActBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
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BNSS Section 73 — Power to direct security to be taken

Drafting note. No change.

(1) Any Court issuing a warrant for the arrest of any person may in its discretion direct by endorsement on the warrant that, if such person executes a bail bond with sufficient sureties for his attendance before the Court at a specified time and thereafter until otherwise directed by the Court, the officer to whom the warrant is directed shall take such security and shall release such person from custody. (2) The endorsement shall state— (a) the number of sureties; (b) the amount in which they and the person for whose arrest the warrant is issued, are to be respectively bound; (c) the time at

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Questions this page answers

What is CrPC 71 in BNSS?

CrPC Section 71 is BNSS Section 73 — Power to direct security to be taken.

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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