Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Section 265L

CrPC 265L in BNSS: Section 300

Section 265L of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 corresponds to Section 300 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. CrPC 265L deals with non-application of the Chapter. 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 265L is now BNSS 300.

Non-application of the Chapter

Carried over
82% of the old wording kept
Old · CrPC 1973 · Ch. XXIA
s. 265L
Non-application of the Chapter
Nothing in this Chapter shall apply to any juvenile or child as defined in clause (k) of section 2 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 (56 of 2000).]
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNSS 2023 · Ch. XXIII
s. 300
Non-application of Chapter.
Nothing in this Chapter shall apply to any juvenile or child as defined in section 2 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 (2 of 2016).
Text from India Code

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