BNSS § 275 · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Section 275 BNSS — Conviction on plea of guilty

Replaces CrPC 252 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. In force since 1 July 2024.

The text

If the accused pleads guilty, the Magistrate shall record the plea as nearly as possible in the words used by the accused and may, in his discretion, convict him thereon.

Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in). The Gazette of India is the authoritative text.

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