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

Section 227 BNSS - Issue of process

Act
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section
227 - Issue of process
Old provision
Section 204 CrPC

Old law → Section 227 BNSS

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Section 204 CrPC Modified The n ew proviso to sub - section (1) of Section 227 provides that summons or warrant may also be issued through electronic means.

Section 227 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with issue of process. Under the old law this was Section 204 of the CrPC.

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