Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 → Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
CrPC 437ABNSS 481
Bail to require accused to appear before next appellate Court
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What changed
- The words "bail bond with sureties" are replaced by "bond or bail bond".
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Under Section 481 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 437A of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
Bare act text — BNSS 481
481. Bail to require accused to appear before next Appellate Court.—(1) Before conclusion of the trial and before disposal of the appeal, the Court trying the offence or the Appellate Court, as the case may be, shall require the accused to execute a bond or bail bond, to appear before the higher Court as and when such Court issues notice in respect of any appeal or petition filed against the judgment of the respective Court and such bond shall be in force for six months. (2) If such accused fails to appear, the bond stand forfeited and the procedure under se ction 491 shall apply.
Frequently asked
What is CrPC 437A equivalent in BNSS?
CrPC Section 437A (Bail to require accused to appear before next appellate Court) corresponds to Section 481 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).
What changed between CrPC 437A and BNSS 481?
The words "bail bond with sureties" are replaced by "bond or bail bond".
How do I cite BNSS 481 in a pleading?
Under Section 481 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 437A of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
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