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

Section 48 BNSS - Obligation of person making Arrest to inform about the Arrest, etc , to relative or Friend

Act
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section
48 - Obligation of person making Arrest to inform about the Arrest, etc , to relative or Friend
Old provision
Section 50A CrPC

Old law → Section 48 BNSS

Corresponds toChangeRemarks
Section 50A CrPC Modified The words "and also to the designated police officer in the district" are added in subsection (1). In subsection (3), the words "may be prescribed in this behalf by" are replaced by "may, by rules, provide".

Section 48 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with obligation of person making Arrest to inform about the Arrest, etc , to relative or Friend. Under the old law this was Section 50A of the CrPC.

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