Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 · Section 500

BNSS 500: earlier CrPC 454

Section 500 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 replaces Section 454 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. BNSS 500 deals with appeal against orders under section 498 or section 499. 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 500 was CrPC 454.

Appeal against orders under section 498 or section 499.

Carried over
Old wording kept in full
Old · CrPC 1973 · Ch. XXXIV
s. 454
Appeal against orders under section 452 or section 453
(1) Any person aggrieved by an order made by a Court under section 452 or section 453, may appeal against it to the Court to which appeals ordinarily lie from convictions by the former Court.
(2) On such appeal, the Appellate Court may direct the order to be stayed pending disposal of the appeal, or may modify, alter or annul the order and make any further orders that may be just.
(3) The powers referred to in sub-section (2) may also be exercised by a Court of appeal, confirmation or revision while dealing with the case in which the order referred to in sub-section (1) was made.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNSS 2023 · Ch. XXXVI
s. 500
Appeal against orders under section 498 or section 499.
(1) Any person aggrieved by an order made by a Court or Magistrate under section 498 or section 499, may appeal against it to the Court to which appeals ordinarily lie from convictions by the former Court.
(2) On such appeal, the Appellate Court may direct the order to be stayed pending disposal of the appeal, or may modify, alter or annul the order and make any further orders that may be just.
(3) The powers referred to in sub-section (2) may also be exercised by a Court of appeal, confirmation or revision while dealing with the case in which the order referred to in sub-section (1) was made.
Text from India Code

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