Section 316 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with record of examination of Accused. Under the old law this was Section 281 of the CrPC.
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Section 316 BNSS - Record of examination of Accused
- Act
- Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 316 - Record of examination of Accused
- Old provision
- Section 281 CrPC
Old law → Section 316 BNSS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 281 CrPC | Modified | "a Metropolitan Magistrate" is replaced by "any Magistrate, or by a Court of Session," and sub - sections related to a metropolitan Magistrate are excluded. A new proviso is added to 316 (4) "where the accused is in custody and is examined through electronic communication, his signature shall be taken within seventy - two hours of such examination. ” |
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