Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 · Section 117

BNSS 117: earlier CrPC 105E

Section 117 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 replaces Section 105E of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. BNSS 117 deals with seizure or attachment of property. The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita came into force on 1 July 2024. Both texts are set out below, side by side, with the changed words marked.

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita

BNSS 117 was CrPC 105E.

Seizure or attachment of property.

Carried over
Old wording kept in full
Old · CrPC 1973 · Ch. VIIA
s. 105E
Seizure or attachment of property
(1) Where any officer conducting an inquiry or investigation under section 105D has a reason to believe that any property in relation to which such inquiry or investigation is being conducted is likely to be concealed transferred or dealt with in any manner which will result in disposal of such property, he may make an order for seizing such property and where it is not practicable to seize such property, he may make an order of attachment directing that such property shall not be transferred or otherwise dealt with, except with the prior permission of the officer making such order, and a copy of such order shall be served on the person concerned.
(2) Any order made under sub-section (1) shall have no effect unless the said order is confirmed by an order of the said Court, within a period of thirty days of its being made.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNSS 2023 · Ch. VIII
s. 117
Seizure or attachment of property.
(1) Where any officer conducting an inquiry or investigation under section 116 has a reason to believe that any property in relation to which such inquiry or investigation is being conducted is likely to be concealed, transferred or dealt with in any manner which will result in disposal of such property, he may make an order for seizing such property and where it is not practicable to seize such property, he may make an order of attachment directing that such property shall not be transferred or otherwise dealt with, except with the prior permission of the officer making such order, and a copy of such order shall be served on the person concerned.
(2) Any order made under sub-section (1) shall have no effect unless the said order is confirmed by an order of the said Court, within a period of thirty days of its being made.
Text from India Code

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