Section 320 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 deals with compounding of offences. Under the new law this is Section 359 of the BNSS.
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Section 320 CrPC - Compounding of offences
Section 320 CrPC is now
Section 359 of the BNSS
- the BNSS replaced the CrPC on 1 July 2024.
- Act
- Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
- Section
- 320 - Compounding of offences
- New provision
- Section 359 BNSS
CrPC → BNSS: what changed
| This section | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 359 BNSS | Modified | In the table of compoundable offences, the corresponding IPC sections are replaced by BNS sections. Section 497 IPC is excluded as it is not included in BNS. The rest remains same., IPS , Director, CAPT Bhopal |
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