Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 · Section 496

BNSS 496: earlier CrPC 450

Section 496 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 replaces Section 450 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. BNSS 496 deals with power to direct levy of amount due on certain recognizances. 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 496 was CrPC 450.

Power to direct levy of amount due on certain recognizances.

Carried over
97% of the old wording kept
Old · CrPC 1973 · Ch. XXXIII
s. 450
Power to direct levy of amount due on certain recognizances
The High Court or Court of Sessions may direct any Magistrate to levy the amount due on a bond for appearance or attendance at such High Court or Court of Session.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNSS 2023 · Ch. XXXV
s. 496
Power to direct levy of amount due on certain recognizances.
The High Court or Court of Session may direct any Magistrate to levy the amount due on a bond for appearance or attendance at such High Court or Court of Session.
Text from India Code
Related sectionsCrPC 450 · Power to direct levy of amount due o…
BNSS 495 · Appeal from orders under section 491.BNSS 497 · Order for custody and disposal of property pending trial in certain cases.

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