Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Section 150

CrPC 150 in BNSS: Section 169

Section 150 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 corresponds to Section 169 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. CrPC 150 deals with information of design to commit cognizable offences. 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 150 is now BNSS 169.

Information of design to commit cognizable offences

Carried over
Old wording kept in full
Old · CrPC 1973 · Ch. XI
s. 150
Information of design to commit cognizable offences
Every police officer receiving information of a design to commit any cognizable offence shall communicate such information to the police officer to whom he is subordinate, and to any other officer whose duty it is to prevent or take cognizance of the commission of any such offence.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNSS 2023 · Ch. XII
s. 169
Information of design to commit cognizable offences.
Every police officer receiving information of a design to commit any cognizable offence shall communicate such information to the police officer to whom he is subordinate, and to any other officer whose duty it is to prevent or take cognizance of the commission of any such offence.
Text from India Code
Related sectionsBNSS 169 · Information of design to commit cogn…
CrPC 149 · Police to prevent cognizable offencesCrPC 151 · Arrest to prevent the commission of cognizable offences

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