522. Forms.— Subject to the power conferred by article 227 of the Constitution, the forms set forth in the Second Schedule, with such variations as the… Read More »Section 522 of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023

521. Delivery to commanding officers of persons liable to be tried by Court-martial.— (1) The Central Government may make rules consistent with this Sanhita and the… Read More »Section 521 of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023

520. Trials before High Courts.— When an offence is tried by the High Court otherwise than under section 447, it shall, in the trial of the… Read More »Section 520 of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023

523. Power of High Court to make rules.— (1) Every High Court may, with the previous approval of the State Government, make rules— (2) All rules… Read More »Section 523 of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023

524. Power to alter functions allocated to Executive Magistrate in certain cases.— If the Legislative Assembly of a State by a resolution so permits, the State… Read More »Section 524 of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023

525. Cases in which Judge or Magistrate is personally interested.— No Judge or Magistrate shall, except with the permission of the Court to which an appeal… Read More »Section 525 of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023

526. Practising advocate not to sit as Magistrate in certain Courts.— No advocate who practices in the Court of any Magistrate shall sit as a Magistrate… Read More »Section 526 of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023

527. Public servant concerned in sale not to purchase or bid for property.— A public servant having any duty to perform in connection with the sale… Read More »Section 527 of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023

528. Saving of inherent powers of High Court.— Nothing in this Sanhita shall be deemed to limit or affect the inherent powers of the High Court… Read More »Section 528 of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023

529. Duty of High Court to exercise continuous superintendence over Courts.— Every High Court shall so exercise its superintendence over the Courts of Session and Courts… Read More »Section 529 of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023

531. Repeal and savings.— (1) The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 is hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal— (3) Where the period specified for an application… Read More »Section 531 of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023

530. Trial and proceedings to be held in electronic mode.— All trials, inquires and proceedings under this Sanhita, including— (i) issuance, service and execution of summons… Read More »Section 530 of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023