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Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 In force since 1 July 2024

Section 16 BNSS - Local Jurisdiction of Executive Magistrates

Act
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section
16 - Local Jurisdiction of Executive Magistrates
Old provision
Section 22 CrPC

Old law → Section 16 BNSS

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Section 22 CrPC Renumbered, no change No change.

Section 16 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with local Jurisdiction of Executive Magistrates. Under the old law this was Section 22 of the CrPC.

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