CrPC 238 vs BNSS 261: Compliance with section 207
Section 238 of the Code of Criminal Procedure is now section 261 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, in force from 1 July 2024. 97% of the old wording is kept; 1 word removed and 1 word added.
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CrPC section 238Compliance with section 207
When, in any warrant-case instituted on a police report, the accused appears or is brought before a Magistrate at the commencement of the trial, the Magistrate shall satisfy himself that he has complied with the provisions of section 207.
BNSS section 261Compliance with section 230
When, in any warrant-case instituted on a police report, the accused appears or is brought before a Magistrate at the commencement of the trial, the Magistrate shall satisfy himself that he has complied with the provisions of section 230.
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