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

Section 417 BNSS - No appeal in petty cases

Act
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section
417 - No appeal in petty cases
Old provision
Section 376 CrPC

Old law → Section 417 BNSS

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Section 376 CrPC Modified "Metropolitan Magistrate" excluded. Imprisonment limit is reduced from six months to three months.

Section 417 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with no appeal in petty cases. Under the old law this was Section 376 of the CrPC.

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