BNSS § 285 · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section 285 BNSS — Procedure for summary trials
Replaces CrPC 262 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. In force since 1 July 2024.
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(1) In trials under this Chapter, the procedure specified in this Sanhita for the trial of summons-case shall be followed except as hereinafter mentioned.
(2) No sentence of imprisonment for a term exceeding three months shall be passed in the case of any conviction under this Chapter.
Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in). The Gazette of India is the authoritative text.