Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 is the successor to the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. It is the Indian legislation for regulating the Criminal Administration of Justice Trail in India by providing for procedure to criminal case registration, investigation, trail, punishment, revision, appeal, bail, power of police, magistrates, judges etc. Besides, it also provides for maintaining law and order in the country etc.
Section-21 of Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023: Courts by which offences are triable – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 21. Subject to the other provisions of this Sanhita,— (a) any offence under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 may … Read more
Section-20 of Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023: Directorate of Prosecution – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 20. (1) The State Government may establish,— (a) a Directorate of Prosecution in the State consisting of a Director of Prosecution and as … Read more
Section-19 of Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023: Assistant Public Prosecutor – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 19. (1) The State Government shall appoint in every district one or more Assistant Public Prosecutors for conducting prosecutions in the Courts of … Read more
Section-18 of Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023: Public Prosecutors – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 18. (1) For every High Court, the Central Government or the State Government shall, after consultation with the High Court, appoint a Public Prosecutor … Read more
Section-17 of Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023: Subordination of Executive Magistrates – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 17. (1) All Executive Magistrates shall be subordinate to the District Magistrate, and every Executive Magistrate (other than the Sub-divisional Magistrate) exercising … Read more
Section-16 of Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023: Local jurisdiction of Executive Magistrates – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 16. (1) Subject to the control of the State Government, the District Magistrate may, from time to time, define the local … Read more
Section-15 of Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023: Special Executive Magistrates – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 15. The State Government may appoint, for such term as it may think fit, Executive Magistrates or any police officer not below the … Read more
Section-14 of Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023: Executive Magistrates – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 14. (1) In every district, the State Government may appoint as many persons as it thinks fit to be Executive Magistrates and shall appoint … Read more
Section-13 of Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023: Subordination of Judicial Magistrate – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 13. (1) Every Chief Judicial Magistrate shall be subordinate to the Sessions Judge; and every other Judicial Magistrate shall, subject to the … Read more
Section-12 of Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023: Local jurisdiction of Judicial Magistrate – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 12. (1) Subject to the control of the High Court, the Chief Judicial Magistrate may, from time to time, define the … Read more
Section-11 of Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023: Special Judicial Magistrates – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 11. (1) The High Court may, if requested by the Central or State Government so to do, confer upon any person who holds … Read more
Section-10 of Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023: Chief Judicial Magistrates and Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, etc. – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 10. (1) In every district, the High Court shall appoint a Judicial Magistrate of the first class … Read more