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

CrPC 282BNSS 317

Interpreter to be bound to interpret truthfully

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Under Section 317 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 282 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

Bare act text — BNSS 317

317. Interpreter to be bound to interpret truthfully .—When the services of an inter preter are required by any Criminal Court for the interpretation of any evidence or statement, he shall be bound to state the true interpretation of such evidence or statement. 111

Frequently asked

What is CrPC 282 equivalent in BNSS?

CrPC Section 282 (Interpreter to be bound to interpret truthfully) corresponds to Section 317 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).

What changed between CrPC 282 and BNSS 317?

No change.

How do I cite BNSS 317 in a pleading?

Under Section 317 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 282 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

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