Section 165 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 deals with search by police officer. Under the new law this is Section 185 of the BNSS.
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Section 165 CrPC - Search by police officer
Section 165 CrPC is now
Section 185 of the BNSS
- the BNSS replaced the CrPC on 1 July 2024.
- Act
- Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
- Section
- 165 - Search by police officer
- New provision
- Section 185 BNSS
CrPC → BNSS: what changed
| This section | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 185 BNSS | Newly added | A newly added Proviso to Section 185(2) mandates the recoding of search conducted through audio video, or electronic means. Subsection (5) of 185 of BNSS provides that the copies of record made under Subs Section (1) or (3) shall forthwith, but not later than 48 hours, be sent to Magistrate. |
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