Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Section 282

CrPC 282 in BNSS: Section 317

Section 282 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 corresponds to Section 317 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. CrPC 282 deals with interpreter to be bound to interpret truthfully. 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 282 is now BNSS 317.

Interpreter to be bound to interpret truthfully

Carried over
Old wording kept in full
Old · CrPC 1973 · Ch. XXIII
s. 282
Interpreter to be bound to interpret truthfully
When the services of an interpreter are required by any Criminal Court for the interpretation of any evidence or statement, he shall be bound to state the true interpretation of such evidence or statement.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNSS 2023 · Ch. XXV
s. 317
Interpreter to be bound to interpret truthfully.
When the services of an interpreter are required by any Criminal Court for the interpretation of any evidence or statement, he shall be bound to state the true interpretation of such evidence or statement.
Text from India Code
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