BNSS § 375 · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Section 375 BNSS — Power of State Government to empower officer in charge to discharge

Replaces CrPC 336 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. In force since 1 July 2024.

The text

The State Government may empower the officer in charge of the jail in which a person is confined under the provisions of section 369 or section 374 to discharge all or any of the functions of the Inspector-General of Prisons under section 376 or section 377.

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

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