CrPC → BNSS
CrPC Section 96 in BNSS
CrPC Section 96 corresponds to BNSS Section 99 under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
| Old provision | Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 96 |
|---|---|
| New provision | 99 |
| New Act | Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 |
| Mapping | Mapped |
BNSS Section 99 — Application to High Court to set aside declaration of forfeiture
Drafting note. No change.
(1) Any person having any interest in any newspaper, book or other document, in respect of which a declaration of forfeiture has been made under section 98, may, within two months from the date of publication in the Official Gazette of such declaration, apply to the High Court to set aside such declaration on the ground that the issue of the newspaper, or the book or other document, in respect of which the declaration was made, did not contain any such matter as is referred to in sub-section (1) of section 98. (2) Every such application shall, where the High Court consists of three or more Jud…
Questions this page answers
What is CrPC 96 in BNSS?
CrPC Section 96 is BNSS Section 99 — Application to High Court to set aside declaration of forfeiture.
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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