CrPC § 286 · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Repealed on 1 July 2024
Section 286 CrPC — Execution of commissions
Replaced from 1 July 2024 by BNSS 321 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. Offences committed on or before 30 June 2024 are still charged under the CrPC.
The law now: BNSS 321 — Execution of commissions
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. BNSS 321 in full