BNSS § 321 · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Section 321 BNSS — Execution of commissions

Replaces CrPC 286 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. In force since 1 July 2024.

The text

Upon receipt of the commission, the Chief Judicial Magistrate or such Magistrate as he may appoint in this behalf, shall summon the witness before him or proceed to the place where the witness is, and shall take down his evidence in the same manner, and may for this purpose exercise the same powers, as in trials of warrant-cases under this Sanhita.

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

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