Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 → Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
CrPC 2(h)BNSS 2(1)(l)
investigation
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What changed
- The term "Code" has been substituted with "Sanhita".
- Explanation that in case of inconsistency provisions of Special Act shall prevail.
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Under Section 2(1)(l) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 2(h) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
Bare act text — BNSS 2(1)(l)
(l) “investigation” includes all the proceedings under this Sanhita for the collection of evidence conducted by a police officer or by any person (other than a Magistrate) who is authorised by a Magistrate in this behalf. Explanation.—Where any of the provisions of a special Act are inconsistent with the provisions of this Sanhita, the provisions of the special Act shall prevail;
Frequently asked
What is CrPC 2(h) equivalent in BNSS?
CrPC Section 2(h) (investigation) corresponds to Section 2(1)(l) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).
What changed between CrPC 2(h) and BNSS 2(1)(l)?
The term "Code" has been substituted with "Sanhita". Explanation that in case of inconsistency provisions of Special Act shall prevail.
How do I cite BNSS 2(1)(l) in a pleading?
Under Section 2(1)(l) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 2(h) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
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