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

Section 167 BNSS - Local inquiry

Act
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section
167 - Local inquiry
Old provision
Section 148 CrPC

Old law → Section 167 BNSS

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Section 148 CrPC Modified The w ord “pleader” is replaced by “advocate” .

Section 167 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with local inquiry. Under the old law this was Section 148 of the CrPC.

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