Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 → Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
CrPC 286BNSS 321
Execution of commissions
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What changed
- "Chief Metropolitan Magistrate or Chief Judicial Magistrate, or such Metropolitan or Judicial Magistrate" is replaced by "Chief Judicial Magistrate or such Magistrate".
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Under Section 321 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 286 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
Bare act text — BNSS 321
321. Execution of commissions.—Upon receipt of the commission, the Chief Judicial Magistrate or such Magistrate as he may appoint in this behalf, shall summon the witness before him or proceed to the place where the witness is, and shall take down his evidence in the same manner, and may for this purpose exercise the same powers, as in trials of warrant-cases under this Sanhita.
Frequently asked
What is CrPC 286 equivalent in BNSS?
CrPC Section 286 (Execution of commissions) corresponds to Section 321 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).
What changed between CrPC 286 and BNSS 321?
"Chief Metropolitan Magistrate or Chief Judicial Magistrate, or such Metropolitan or Judicial Magistrate" is replaced by "Chief Judicial Magistrate or such Magistrate".
How do I cite BNSS 321 in a pleading?
Under Section 321 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 286 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
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- CrPC 281 → BNSS 316 — Record of examination of accused
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- CrPC 283 → BNSS 318 — Record in High Court
- CrPC 284 → BNSS 319 — When attendance of witness may be dispensed with and commission issued
- CrPC 285 → BNSS 320 — Commission to whom to be issued
- CrPC 287 → BNSS 322 — Parties may examine witnesses
- CrPC 288 → BNSS 323 — Return of commission
- CrPC 289 → BNSS 324 — Adjournment of proceeding
- CrPC 290 → BNSS 325 — Execution of foreign commissions
- CrPC 291 → BNSS 326 — Deposition of medical witness