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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Repealed w.e.f. 1 July 2024

Section 245 CrPC - When accused shall be Discharged

Section 245 CrPC is now Section 268 of the BNSS - the BNSS replaced the CrPC on 1 July 2024.
Act
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Section
245 - When accused shall be Discharged
New provision
Section 268 BNSS

CrPC → BNSS: what changed

This sectionChangeRemarks
Section 268 BNSS Renumbered, no change No change.

Section 245 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 deals with when accused shall be Discharged. Under the new law this is Section 268 of the BNSS.

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