Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Section 289

CrPC 289 in BNSS: Section 324

Section 289 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 corresponds to Section 324 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. CrPC 289 deals with adjournment of proceeding. 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 289 is now BNSS 324.

Adjournment of proceeding

Carried over
97% of the old wording kept
Old · CrPC 1973 · Ch. XXIII
s. 289
Adjournment of proceeding
In every case in which a commission is issued under section 284, the inquiry, trial or other proceeding may be adjourned for a specified time reasonably sufficient for the execution and return of the commission.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNSS 2023 · Ch. XXV
s. 324
Adjournment of proceeding.
In every case in which a commission is issued under section 319, the inquiry, trial or other proceeding may be adjourned for a specified time reasonably sufficient for the execution and return of the commission.
Text from India Code
Related sectionsBNSS 324 · Adjournment of proceeding.
CrPC 288 · Return of commissionCrPC 290 · Execution of foreign commissions

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