Section 221 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with cognizance of offence. Under the old law this was Section 198B of the CrPC.
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Section 221 BNSS - Cognizance of offence
- Act
- Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 221 - Cognizance of offence
- Old provision
- Section 198B CrPC
Old law → Section 221 BNSS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 198B CrPC | Renumbered, no change | No change. |
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