Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Section 445

CrPC 445 in BNSS: Section 490

Section 445 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 corresponds to Section 490 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. CrPC 445 deals with deposit instead of recognizance. The NCRB table marks it as changed. Compare the wording below. The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita came into force on 1 July 2024, replacing the CrPC.

Code of Criminal Procedure

CrPC 445 is now BNSS 490.

Deposit instead of recognizance · The NCRB table marks it as changed. Compare the wording below.

Modified
95% of the old wording kept
Old · CrPC 1973 · Ch. XXXIII
s. 445
Deposit instead of recognizance
When any person is required by any Court or officer to execute a bond with or without sureties, such Court or officer may, except in the case of a bond for good behaviour, permit him to deposit a sum of money or Government promissory notes to such amount as the Court or officer may fix in lieu of executing such bond.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNSS 2023 · Ch. XXXV
s. 490
Deposit instead of recognizance.
When any person is required by any Court or officer to execute a bond or bail bond, such Court or officer may, except in the case of a bond for good behaviour, permit him to deposit a sum of money or Government promissory notes to such amount as the Court or officer may fix in lieu of executing such bond.
Text from India Code

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