CrPC 4 vs BNSS 4: Trial of offences under the Indian Penal Code and other laws
Section 4 of the Code of Criminal Procedure is now section 4 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, in force from 1 July 2024. 91% of the old wording is kept; 7 words removed and 5 words added.
Struck out: only in the old section. Marked: new in the new section. Punctuation and capitals are ignored when matching words.
CrPC section 4Trial of offences under the Indian Penal Code and other laws
(1) All offences under the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) shall be investigated, inquired into, tried, and otherwise dealt with according to the provisions hereinafter contained. (2) All offences under any other law shall be investigated, inquired into, tried, and otherwise dealt with according to the same provisions, but subject to any enactment for the time being in force regulating the manner of place of investigating, inquiring into, trying or otherwise dealing with such offences.
BNSS section 4Trial of offences under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and other laws
(1) All offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 shall be investigated, inquired into, tried, and otherwise dealt with according to the provisions hereinafter contained. (2) All offences under any other law shall be investigated, inquired into, tried, and otherwise dealt with according to the same provisions, but subject to any enactment for the time being in force regulating the manner or place of investigating, inquiring into, trying or otherwise dealing with such offences.
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