Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

CrPC 193BNSS 213

Cognizance of offences by Courts of Session

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Under Section 213 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 193 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

Bare act text — BNSS 213

213. Cognizance of offences by Court of Session .—Except as otherwise expressly provided by this Sanhita or by any other law for the time being in force, no Court of Session shall take cognizance of any offence as a Court of original jurisdiction unless the case has been committed to it by a Magistrate under this Sanhita.

Frequently asked

What is CrPC 193 equivalent in BNSS?

CrPC Section 193 (Cognizance of offences by Courts of Session) corresponds to Section 213 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).

What changed between CrPC 193 and BNSS 213?

No change.

How do I cite BNSS 213 in a pleading?

Under Section 213 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 193 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

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