Code of Criminal Procedure
CrPC 357C is now BNSS 397.
Treatment of victims · The NCRB table marks it as changed. Compare the wording below.
Modified
80% of the old wording kept
Old · CrPC 1973 · Ch. XXVII
s. 357C
Treatment of victims
All hospitals, public or private, whether run by the Central Government, the State Government, local bodies or any other person, shall immediately, provide the first-aid or medical treatment, free of cost, to the victims of any offence covered under section 326A, 376, 4[376A, 376AB, 376B, 376C, 376D, 376DA, 376DB] or section 376E of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), and shall immediately inform the police of such incident.]
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNSS 2023 · Ch. XXIX
s. 397
Treatment of victims.
All hospitals, public or private, whether run by the Central Government, the State Government, local bodies or any other person, shall immediately, provide the first-aid or medical treatment, free of cost, to the victims of any offence covered under section 64, section 65, section 66, section 67, section 68, section 70, section 71 or sub-section (1) of section 124 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (45 of 2023) or under sections 4, 6, 8 or section 10 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (32 of 2012), and shall immediately inform the police of such incident.
Text from India Code