Section 185 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with search by police officer. Under the old law this was Section 165 of the CrPC.
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Section 185 BNSS - Search by police officer
- Act
- Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 185 - Search by police officer
- Old provision
- Section 165 CrPC
Old law → Section 185 BNSS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 165 CrPC | Newly added | A newly added Proviso to Section 185(2) mandates the recoding of search conducted through audio video, or electronic means. Subsection (5) of 185 of BNSS provides that the copies of record made under Subs Section (1) or (3) shall forthwith, but not later than 48 hours, be sent to Magistrate. |
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