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

Section 63 BNSS - Form of summons

Act
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section
63 - Form of summons
Old provision
Section 61 CrPC

Old law → Section 63 BNSS

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Section 61 CrPC Modified A new clause (ii) “in an encrypted or any other form of electronic communication and shall bear the image of the seal of the Court or digital signature” is added.

Section 63 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with form of summons. Under the old law this was Section 61 of the CrPC.

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