Section 195 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 deals with prosecution for contempt of Lawful authority of public Servants, for offences against Public justice and for Offences relating to Documents given in Evidence. Under the new law this is Section 215 of the BNSS.
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Section 195 CrPC - Prosecution for contempt of Lawful authority of public Servants, for offences against Public justice and for Offences relating to Documents given in Evidence
Section 195 CrPC is now
Section 215 of the BNSS
- the BNSS replaced the CrPC on 1 July 2024.
- Act
- Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
- Section
- 195 - Prosecution for contempt of Lawful authority of public Servants, for offences against Public justice and for Offences relating to Documents given in Evidence
- New provision
- Section 215 BNSS
CrPC → BNSS: what changed
| This section | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 215 BNSS | Modified | BNS s ections replace corresponding IPC s ections. The w ords "or of some other public servant who is authorised by the concerned public servant so to do" are added. |
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