Section 335 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 deals with person acquitted on ground Of unsoundness of mind to be Detained in safe custody. Under the new law this is Section 374 of the BNSS.
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Section 335 CrPC - Person acquitted on ground Of unsoundness of mind to be Detained in safe custody
Section 335 CrPC is now
Section 374 of the BNSS
- the BNSS replaced the CrPC on 1 July 2024.
- Act
- Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
- Section
- 335 - Person acquitted on ground Of unsoundness of mind to be Detained in safe custody
- New provision
- Section 374 BNSS
CrPC → BNSS: what changed
| This section | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 374 BNSS | Modified | "public mental health establishment" replaces "lunatic asylum" , and "Mental Health care Act, 2017(10 of 2017" replaces "Indian LunacyAct,1912 (4 of 1912)" . |
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