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

CrPC 419BNSS 459

Direction of warrant for execution

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Under Section 459 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 419 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

Bare act text — BNSS 459

459. Direction of warrant for execution .—Every warra nt for the execution of a sentence of imprisonment shall be directed to the officer in charge of the jail or other place in which the prisoner is, or is to be, confined.

Frequently asked

What is CrPC 419 equivalent in BNSS?

CrPC Section 419 (Direction of warrant for execution) corresponds to Section 459 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).

What changed between CrPC 419 and BNSS 459?

No change.

How do I cite BNSS 459 in a pleading?

Under Section 459 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 419 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

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