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

Section 70 BNSS - Proof of service in such Cases and when serving Officer not present

Act
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section
70 - Proof of service in such Cases and when serving Officer not present
Old provision
Section 68 CrPC

Old law → Section 70 BNSS

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Section 68 CrPC Modified A new subsection (3) is added, mentioning that service of summons through electronic communication shall be considered duly served, and a copy of such summons shall be attested and kept as proof of service of summons.

Section 70 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with proof of service in such Cases and when serving Officer not present. Under the old law this was Section 68 of the CrPC.

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