Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 · Section 294

BNSS 294: earlier CrPC 265F

Section 294 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 replaces Section 265F of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. BNSS 294 deals with judgment of Court. 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 294 was CrPC 265F.

Judgment of Court.

Carried over
96% of the old wording kept
Old · CrPC 1973 · Ch. XXIA
s. 265F
Judgment of the Court
The Court shall deliver its judgment in terms of section 265E in the open Court and the same shall be signed by the presiding officer of the Court.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNSS 2023 · Ch. XXIII
s. 294
Judgment of Court.
The Court shall deliver its judgment in terms of section 293 in the open Court and the same shall be signed by the presiding officer of the Court.
Text from India Code
Related sectionsCrPC 265F · Judgment of the Court
BNSS 293 · Disposal of case.BNSS 295 · Finality of judgment.

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