Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Section 105K

CrPC 105K in BNSS: Section 123

Section 105K of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 corresponds to Section 123 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. CrPC 105K deals with procedure in respect of letter of request. The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita came into force on 1 July 2024, replacing the CrPC. Both texts are set out below, side by side, with the changed words marked.

Code of Criminal Procedure

CrPC 105K is now BNSS 123.

Procedure in respect of letter of request

Carried over
Old wording kept in full
Old · CrPC 1973 · Ch. VIIA
s. 105K
Procedure in respect of letter of request
Every letter of request, summons or warrant, received by the Central Government from, and every letter of request, summons or warrant, to be transmitted to a contracting State under this Chapter shall be transmitted to a contracting State or, as the case may be, sent to the concerned Court in India in such form and in such manner as the Central Government may, by notification, specify in this behalf.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNSS 2023 · Ch. VIII
s. 123
Procedure in respect of letter of request.
Every letter of request, summons or warrant, received by the Central Government from, and every letter of request, summons or warrant, to be transmitted to a contracting State under this Chapter shall be transmitted to a contracting State or, as the case may be, sent to the concerned Court in India in such form and in such manner as the Central Government may, by notification, specify in this behalf.
Text from India Code
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