CrPC 115 vs BNSS 134: Power to dispense with personal attendance
Section 115 of the Code of Criminal Procedure is now section 134 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, in force from 1 July 2024. 96% of the old wording is kept; 2 words removed and 2 words added.
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CrPC section 115Power to dispense with personal attendance
The Magistrate may, if he sees sufficient cause, dispense with the personal attendance of any person called upon to show cause why he should not be ordered to execute a bond for keeping the peace or for good behaviour and may permit him to appear by a pleader.
BNSS section 134Power to dispense with personal attendance
The Magistrate may, if he sees sufficient cause, dispense with the personal attendance of any person called upon to show cause why he should not be ordered to execute a bond for keeping the peace or for good behaviour and may permit him to appear by an advocate.
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