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BNSS Section 264: Conviction on plea of guilty

Verbatim · BNSS264. Conviction on plea of guilty.— If the accused pleads guilty, the Magistrate shall record the plea and may, in his discretion, convict him thereon.

Corresponds (indicatively) to CrPC 241 of the repealed Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. CrPC → BNSS table

Cite as: Section 264, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (Act No. 46 of 2023)