CrPC 136 vs BNSS 155: Consequences of his failing to do so
Section 136 of the Code of Criminal Procedure is now section 155 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, in force from 1 July 2024. 79% of the old wording is kept; 9 words removed and 16 words added.
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CrPC section 136Consequences of his failing to do so
If such person does not perform such act or appear and show cause, he shall be liable to the penalty prescribed in that behalf in section 188 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), and the order shall be made absolute.
BNSS section 155Penalty for failure to comply with section 154
If the person against whom an order is made under section 154 does not perform such act or appear and show cause, he shall be liable to the penalty specified in that behalf in section 223 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and the order shall be made absolute.
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