BNSS § 517 · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section 517 BNSS — Exclusion of date on which Court is closed
Replaces CrPC 471 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. In force since 1 July 2024.
The text
Where the period of limitation expires on a day when the Court is closed, the Court may take cognizance on the day on which the Court reopens.
Explanation.—A Court shall be deemed to be closed on any day within the meaning of this section, if, during its normal working hours, it remains closed on that day.
Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in). The Gazette of India is the authoritative text.