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

Section 384 BNSS - Procedure in certain cases of Contempt

Act
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section
384 - Procedure in certain cases of Contempt
Old provision
Section 345 CrPC

Old law → Section 384 BNSS

Corresponds toChangeRemarks
Section 345 CrPC Modified BNS sections replace IPC Sections. Fine increased to "one thousand rupees" from "two hundred rupees".

Section 384 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with procedure in certain cases of Contempt. Under the old law this was Section 345 of the CrPC.

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