CrPC to BNSS: section converter
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 was repealed and replaced by the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 from 1 July 2024. This table maps commonly cited CrPC sections to their BNSS counterparts. The correspondence is indicative and not always one-to-one: always read the new text itself.
| CrPC | Subject | BNSS | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrPC 2(a) | Definition of bailable offence and non-bailable offence | BNSS 2(1)(c) Definitions | |
| CrPC 2(c) | Definition of cognizable offence | BNSS 2(1)(g) Definitions | |
| CrPC 2(d) | Definition of complaint | BNSS 2(1)(h) Definitions | |
| CrPC 2(g) | Definition of inquiry | BNSS 2(1)(k) Definitions | |
| CrPC 2(h) | Definition of investigation | BNSS 2(1)(l) Definitions | |
| CrPC 2(l) | Definition of non-cognizable offence | BNSS 2(1)(o) Definitions | |
| CrPC 2(o) | Definition of officer in charge of a police station | BNSS 2(1)(r) Definitions | |
| CrPC 2(r) | Definition of police report | BNSS 2(1)(t) Definitions | |
| CrPC 2(u) | Definition of Public Prosecutor | BNSS 2(1)(v) Definitions | |
| CrPC 2(w) | Definition of summons-case | BNSS 2(1)(x) Definitions | |
| CrPC 2(wa) | Definition of victim | BNSS 2(1)(y) Definitions | |
| CrPC 2(x) | Definition of warrant-case | BNSS 2(1)(z) Definitions | |
| CrPC 4 | Trial of offences under the Indian Penal Code and other laws | BNSS 4 Trial of offences under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and other laws | |
| CrPC 5 | Saving | BNSS 5 Saving | |
| CrPC 26 | Courts by which offences are triable | BNSS 21 Courts by which offences are triable | |
| CrPC 28 | Sentences which High Courts and Sessions Judges may pass | BNSS 22 Sentences which High Courts and Sessions Judges may pass | |
| CrPC 29 | Sentences which Magistrates may pass | BNSS 23 Sentences which Magistrates may pass | Magistrates' fine limits raised and community service added. |
| CrPC 30 | Sentence of imprisonment in default of fine | BNSS 24 Sentence of imprisonment in default of fine | |
| CrPC 31 | Sentence in cases of conviction of several offences at one trial | BNSS 25 Sentence in cases of conviction of several offences at one trial | |
| CrPC 41 | When police may arrest without warrant | BNSS 35 When police may arrest without warrant | BNSS 35 also absorbs CrPC 41A (notice of appearance) as sub-sections (3)-(6) and adds sub-section (7) (prior permission for arrest of infirm or aged persons in minor offences). |
| CrPC 41A | Notice of appearance before police officer | BNSS 35(3) When police may arrest without warrant | Merged into BNSS 35 as sub-sections (3) to (6). |
| CrPC 41B | Procedure of arrest and duties of officer making arrest | BNSS 36 Procedure of arrest and duties of officer making arrest | |
| CrPC 41C | Control room at districts | BNSS 37 Designated police officer | BNSS 37 provides for a designated police officer in every district and police station. |
| CrPC 41D | Right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation | BNSS 38 Right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation | |
| CrPC 42 | Arrest on refusal to give name and residence | BNSS 39 Arrest on refusal to give name and residence | |
| CrPC 43 | Arrest by private person and procedure on such arrest | BNSS 40 Arrest by private person and procedure on such arrest | |
| CrPC 44 | Arrest by Magistrate | BNSS 41 Arrest by Magistrate | |
| CrPC 45 | Protection of members of the Armed Forces from arrest | BNSS 42 Protection of members of Armed Forces from arrest | |
| CrPC 46 | Arrest how made | BNSS 43 Arrest how made | BNSS 43 adds use of handcuffs for specified categories of offenders. |
| CrPC 47 | Search of place entered by person sought to be arrested | BNSS 44 Search of place entered by person sought to be arrested | |
| CrPC 49 | No unnecessary restraint | BNSS 46 No unnecessary restraint | |
| CrPC 50 | Person arrested to be informed of grounds of arrest and of right to bail | BNSS 47 Person arrested to be informed of grounds of arrest and of right to bail | |
| CrPC 50A | Obligation of person making arrest to inform about the arrest, etc., to a nominated person | BNSS 48 Obligation of person making arrest to inform about arrest, etc., to relative or friend | |
| CrPC 51 | Search of arrested persons | BNSS 49 Search of arrested person | |
| CrPC 52 | Power to seize offensive weapons | BNSS 50 Power to seize offensive weapons | |
| CrPC 53 | Examination of accused by medical practitioner at the request of police officer | BNSS 51 Examination of accused by medical practitioner at request of police officer | |
| CrPC 53A | Examination of person accused of rape by medical practitioner | BNSS 52 Examination of person accused of rape by medical practitioner | |
| CrPC 54 | Examination of arrested person by medical officer | BNSS 53 Examination of arrested person by medical officer | |
| CrPC 54A | Identification of person arrested | BNSS 54 Identification of person arrested | |
| CrPC 55 | Procedure when police officer deputes subordinate to arrest without warrant | BNSS 55 Procedure when police officer deputes subordinate to arrest without warrant | |
| CrPC 55A | Health and safety of arrested person | BNSS 56 Health and safety of arrested person | |
| CrPC 56 | Person arrested to be taken before Magistrate or officer in charge of police station | BNSS 57 Person arrested to be taken before Magistrate or officer in charge of police station | |
| CrPC 57 | Person arrested not to be detained more than twenty-four hours | BNSS 58 Person arrested not to be detained more than twenty-four hours | |
| CrPC 58 | Police to report apprehensions | BNSS 59 Police to report apprehensions | |
| CrPC 59 | Discharge of person apprehended | BNSS 60 Discharge of person apprehended | |
| CrPC 60 | Power, on escape, to pursue and retake | BNSS 61 Power, on escape, to pursue and retake | |
| CrPC 60A | Arrest to be made strictly according to the Code | BNSS 62 Arrest to be made strictly according to Sanhita | |
| CrPC 61 | Form of summons | BNSS 63 Form of summons | BNSS 63 also permits summons in encrypted electronic form. |
| CrPC 62 | Summons how served | BNSS 64 Summons how served | |
| CrPC 70 | Form of warrant of arrest and duration | BNSS 72 Form of warrant of arrest and duration | |
| CrPC 82 | Proclamation for person absconding | BNSS 84 Proclamation for person absconding | |
| CrPC 83 | Attachment of property of person absconding | BNSS 85 Attachment of property of person absconding | |
| CrPC 84 | Claims and objections to attachment | BNSS 87 Claims and objections to attachment | |
| CrPC 85 | Release, sale and restoration of attached property | BNSS 88 Release, sale and restoration of attached property | |
| CrPC 87 | Issue of warrant in lieu of, or in addition to, summons | BNSS 90 Issue of warrant in lieu of, or in addition to, summons | |
| CrPC 88 | Power to take bond for appearance | BNSS 91 Power to take bond or bail bond for appearance | |
| CrPC 91 | Summons to produce document or other thing | BNSS 94 Summons to produce document or other thing | BNSS 94 extends to electronic communications and digital evidence. |
| CrPC 93 | When search-warrant may be issued | BNSS 96 When search-warrant may be issued | |
| CrPC 94 | Search of place suspected to contain stolen property, forged documents, etc. | BNSS 97 Search of place suspected to contain stolen property, forged documents, etc | |
| CrPC 97 | Search for persons wrongfully confined | BNSS 100 Search for persons wrongfully confined | |
| CrPC 98 | Power to compel restoration of abducted females | BNSS 101 Power to compel restoration of abducted females | |
| CrPC 100 | Persons in charge of closed place to allow search | BNSS 103 Persons in charge of closed place to allow search | |
| CrPC 102 | Power of police officer to seize certain property | BNSS 106 Power of police officer to seize certain property | |
| CrPC 106 | Security for keeping the peace on conviction | BNSS 125 Security for keeping peace on conviction | |
| CrPC 107 | Security for keeping the peace in other cases | BNSS 126 Security for keeping peace in other cases | |
| CrPC 108 | Security for good behaviour from persons disseminating seditious matters | BNSS 127 Security for good behaviour from persons disseminating certain matters | |
| CrPC 109 | Security for good behaviour from suspected persons | BNSS 128 Security for good behaviour from suspected persons | |
| CrPC 110 | Security for good behaviour from habitual offenders | BNSS 129 Security for good behaviour from habitual offenders | |
| CrPC 111 | Order to be made | BNSS 130 Order to be made | |
| CrPC 116 | Inquiry as to truth of information | BNSS 135 Inquiry as to truth of information | |
| CrPC 125 | Order for maintenance of wives, children and parents | BNSS 144 Order for maintenance of wives, children and parents | |
| CrPC 126 | Procedure | BNSS 145 Procedure | |
| CrPC 127 | Alteration in allowance | BNSS 146 Alteration in allowance | |
| CrPC 128 | Enforcement of order of maintenance | BNSS 147 Enforcement of order of maintenance | |
| CrPC 129 | Dispersal of assembly by use of civil force | BNSS 148 Dispersal of assembly by use of civil force | |
| CrPC 133 | Conditional order for removal of nuisance | BNSS 152 Conditional order for removal of nuisance | |
| CrPC 144 | Power to issue order in urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger | BNSS 163 Power to issue order in urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger | |
| CrPC 145 | Procedure where dispute concerning land or water is likely to cause breach of peace | BNSS 164 Procedure where dispute concerning land or water is likely to cause breach of peace | |
| CrPC 146 | Power to attach subject of dispute and to appoint receiver | BNSS 165 Power to attach subject of dispute and to appoint receiver | |
| CrPC 147 | Dispute concerning right of use of land or water | BNSS 166 Dispute concerning right of use of land or water | |
| CrPC 149 | Police to prevent cognizable offences | BNSS 168 Police to prevent cognizable offences | |
| CrPC 150 | Information of design to commit cognizable offences | BNSS 169 Information of design to commit cognizable offences | |
| CrPC 151 | Arrest to prevent the commission of cognizable offences | BNSS 170 Arrest to prevent commission of cognizable offences | |
| CrPC 152 | Prevention of injury to public property | BNSS 171 Prevention of injury to public property | |
| CrPC 154 | Information in cognizable cases | BNSS 173 Information in cognizable cases | BNSS 173 adds e-FIR (electronic information), zero FIR irrespective of area, and a preliminary enquiry option for offences punishable with 3 to 7 years (173(3)). |
| CrPC 154(3) | Remedy on refusal to record information (approach Superintendent of Police) | BNSS 173(4) Information in cognizable cases | |
| CrPC 155 | Information as to non-cognizable cases and investigation of such cases | BNSS 174 Information as to non-cognizable cases and investigation of such cases | |
| CrPC 156 | Police officer's power to investigate cognizable case | BNSS 175 Police officer’s power to investigate cognizable case | |
| CrPC 156(3) | Magistrate's power to order investigation | BNSS 175(3) Police officer’s power to investigate cognizable case | BNSS 175(3) requires an application supported by affidavit under 173(4) and allows the Magistrate to hear the police officer first. |
| CrPC 157 | Procedure for investigation | BNSS 176 Procedure for investigation | BNSS 176 adds mandatory videography and forensic team visit for offences punishable with 7 years or more. |
| CrPC 158 | Report how submitted | BNSS 177 Report how submitted | |
| CrPC 159 | Power to hold investigation or preliminary inquiry | BNSS 178 Power to hold investigation or preliminary inquiry | |
| CrPC 160 | Police officer's power to require attendance of witnesses | BNSS 179 Police officer's power to require attendance of witnesses | |
| CrPC 161 | Examination of witnesses by police | BNSS 180 Examination of witnesses by police | |
| CrPC 162 | Statements to police not to be signed: use of statements in evidence | BNSS 181 Statements to police and use thereof | |
| CrPC 163 | No inducement to be offered | BNSS 182 No inducement to be offered | |
| CrPC 164 | Recording of confessions and statements | BNSS 183 Recording of confessions and statements | |
| CrPC 164A | Medical examination of the victim of rape | BNSS 184 Medical examination of victim of rape | |
| CrPC 165 | Search by police officer | BNSS 185 Search by police officer | |
| CrPC 166 | When officer in charge of police station may require another to issue search-warrant | BNSS 186 When officer in charge of police station may require another to issue search-warrant | |
| CrPC 166A | Letter of request to competent authority for investigation in a country or place outside India | BNSS 112 Letter of request to competent authority for investigation in a country or place outside India | |
| CrPC 166B | Letter of request from a country or place outside India to a Court or an authority for investigation in India | BNSS 113 Letter of request from a country or place outside India to a Court or an authority for investigation in India | |
| CrPC 167 | Procedure when investigation cannot be completed in twenty-four hours | BNSS 187 Procedure when investigation cannot be completed in twenty-four hours | BNSS 187 allows police custody of up to 15 days to be taken in parts during the initial 40 or 60 days of the 60/90-day detention period. |
| CrPC 167(2) | Default bail on expiry of 60/90 days of detention (proviso to CrPC 167(2)) | BNSS 187(3) Procedure when investigation cannot be completed in twenty-four hours | CrPC 167(2) is split: the 15-day custody rule is BNSS 187(2) and the 60/90-day limit with default bail is BNSS 187(3). |
| CrPC 168 | Report of investigation by subordinate police officer | BNSS 188 Report of investigation by subordinate police officer | |
| CrPC 169 | Release of accused when evidence deficient | BNSS 189 Release of accused when evidence deficient | |
| CrPC 170 | Cases to be sent to Magistrate when evidence is sufficient | BNSS 190 Cases to be sent to Magistrate, when evidence is sufficient | |
| CrPC 172 | Diary of proceedings in investigation | BNSS 192 Diary of proceedings in investigation | |
| CrPC 173 | Report of police officer on completion of investigation | BNSS 193 Report of police officer on completion of investigation | BNSS 193 adds a 2-month limit for certain sexual offences, a 90-day progress update to the informant/victim, and a 90-day limit (extendable) on further investigation during trial. |
| CrPC 173(2) | Police report (charge-sheet) to Magistrate on completion of investigation | BNSS 193(3) Report of police officer on completion of investigation | |
| CrPC 173(8) | Further investigation after police report | BNSS 193(9) Report of police officer on completion of investigation | BNSS 193(9) adds that further investigation during trial needs the Court's permission and must be completed within 90 days unless extended. |
| CrPC 174 | Police to enquire and report on suicide, etc. | BNSS 194 Police to enquire and report on suicide, etc | |
| CrPC 175 | Power to summon persons | BNSS 195 Power to summon persons | |
| CrPC 176 | Inquiry by Magistrate into cause of death | BNSS 196 Inquiry by Magistrate into cause of death | |
| CrPC 177 | Ordinary place of inquiry and trial | BNSS 197 Ordinary place of inquiry and trial | |
| CrPC 178 | Place of inquiry or trial | BNSS 198 Place of inquiry or trial | |
| CrPC 179 | Offence triable where act is done or consequence ensues | BNSS 199 Offence triable where act is done or consequence ensues | |
| CrPC 181 | Place of trial in case of certain offences | BNSS 201 Place of trial in case of certain offences | |
| CrPC 190 | Cognizance of offences by Magistrates | BNSS 210 Cognizance of offences by Magistrate | |
| CrPC 193 | Cognizance of offences by Courts of Session | BNSS 213 Cognizance of offences by Court of Session | |
| CrPC 195 | Prosecution for contempt of lawful authority of public servants, for offences against public justice and for offences relating to documents given in evidence | BNSS 215 Prosecution for contempt of lawful authority of public servants, for offences against public justice and for offences relating to documents given in evidence | |
| CrPC 195A | Procedure for witnesses in case of threatening, etc. | BNSS 216 Procedure for witnesses in case of threatening, etc | |
| CrPC 196 | Prosecution for offences against the State and for criminal conspiracy to commit such offence | BNSS 217 Prosecution for offences against State and for criminal conspiracy to commit such offence | |
| CrPC 197 | Prosecution of Judges and public servants | BNSS 218 Prosecution of Judges and public servants | BNSS 218 adds a 120-day deemed-sanction rule. |
| CrPC 198 | Prosecution for offences against marriage | BNSS 219 Prosecution for offences against marriage | |
| CrPC 198A | Prosecution of offences under section 498A of the Indian Penal Code | BNSS 220 Prosecution of offences under section 85 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 | |
| CrPC 199 | Prosecution for defamation | BNSS 222 Prosecution for defamation | |
| CrPC 200 | Examination of complainant | BNSS 223 Examination of complainant | BNSS 223 requires the accused to be heard before the Magistrate takes cognizance on a complaint. |
| CrPC 201 | Procedure by Magistrate not competent to take cognizance of the case | BNSS 224 Procedure by Magistrate not competent to take cognizance of case | |
| CrPC 202 | Postponement of issue of process | BNSS 225 Postponement of issue of process | |
| CrPC 203 | Dismissal of complaint | BNSS 226 Dismissal of complaint | |
| CrPC 204 | Issue of process | BNSS 227 Issue of process | |
| CrPC 205 | Magistrate may dispense with personal attendance of accused | BNSS 228 Magistrate may dispense with personal attendance of accused | |
| CrPC 206 | Special summons in cases of petty offence | BNSS 229 Special summons in cases of petty offence | |
| CrPC 207 | Supply to the accused of copy of police report and other documents | BNSS 230 Supply to accused of copy of police report and other documents | |
| CrPC 208 | Supply of copies of statements and documents to accused in other cases triable by Court of Session | BNSS 231 Supply of copies of statements and documents to accused in other cases triable by Court of Session | |
| CrPC 209 | Commitment of case to Court of Session when offence is triable exclusively by it | BNSS 232 Commitment of case to Court of Session when offence is triable exclusively by it | |
| CrPC 210 | Procedure to be followed when there is a complaint case and police investigation in respect of the same offence | BNSS 233 Procedure to be followed when there is a complaint case and police investigation in respect of same offence | |
| CrPC 211 | Contents of charge | BNSS 234 Contents of charge | |
| CrPC 216 | Court may alter charge | BNSS 239 Court may alter charge | |
| CrPC 217 | Recall of witnesses when charge altered | BNSS 240 Recall of witnesses when charge altered | |
| CrPC 218 | Separate charges for distinct offences | BNSS 241 Separate charges for distinct offences | |
| CrPC 219 | Three offences of same kind within year may be charged together | BNSS 242 Offences of same kind within year may be charged together | |
| CrPC 220 | Trial for more than one offence | BNSS 243 Trial for more than one offence | |
| CrPC 221 | Where it is doubtful what offence has been committed | BNSS 244 Where it is doubtful what offence has been committed | |
| CrPC 222 | When offence proved included in offence charged | BNSS 245 When offence proved included in offence charged | |
| CrPC 223 | What persons may be charged jointly | BNSS 246 What persons may be charged jointly | |
| CrPC 225 | Trial to be conducted by Public Prosecutor | BNSS 248 Trial to be conducted by Public Prosecutor | |
| CrPC 226 | Opening case for prosecution | BNSS 249 Opening case for prosecution | |
| CrPC 227 | Discharge | BNSS 250 Discharge | BNSS 250 adds a 60-day window for the accused to file a discharge application from the date of commitment. |
| CrPC 228 | Framing of charge | BNSS 251 Framing of charge | |
| CrPC 229 | Conviction on plea of guilty | BNSS 252 Conviction on plea of guilty | |
| CrPC 230 | Date for prosecution evidence | BNSS 253 Date for prosecution evidence | |
| CrPC 231 | Evidence for prosecution | BNSS 254 Evidence for prosecution | |
| CrPC 232 | Acquittal | BNSS 255 Acquittal | |
| CrPC 233 | Entering upon defence | BNSS 256 Entering upon defence | |
| CrPC 234 | Arguments | BNSS 257 Arguments | |
| CrPC 235 | Judgment of acquittal or conviction | BNSS 258 Judgment of acquittal or conviction | |
| CrPC 238 | Compliance with section 207 | BNSS 261 Compliance with section 230 | |
| CrPC 239 | When accused shall be discharged | BNSS 262 When accused shall be discharged | BNSS 262 adds a 60-day window for the discharge application from the supply of documents. |
| CrPC 240 | Framing of charge | BNSS 263 Framing of charge | |
| CrPC 241 | Conviction on plea of guilty | BNSS 264 Conviction on plea of guilty | |
| CrPC 242 | Evidence for prosecution | BNSS 265 Evidence for prosecution | |
| CrPC 244 | Evidence for prosecution (cases instituted otherwise than on police report) | BNSS 267 Evidence for prosecution | |
| CrPC 245 | When accused shall be discharged (cases instituted otherwise than on police report) | BNSS 268 When accused shall be discharged | |
| CrPC 246 | Procedure where accused is not discharged | BNSS 269 Procedure where accused is not discharged | |
| CrPC 248 | Acquittal or conviction | BNSS 271 Acquittal or conviction | |
| CrPC 249 | Absence of complainant | BNSS 272 Absence of complainant | |
| CrPC 250 | Compensation for accusation without reasonable cause | BNSS 273 Compensation for accusation without reasonable cause | |
| CrPC 251 | Substance of accusation to be stated | BNSS 274 Substance of accusation to be stated | |
| CrPC 255 | Acquittal or conviction (summons-cases) | BNSS 278 Acquittal or conviction | |
| CrPC 256 | Non-appearance or death of complainant | BNSS 279 Non-appearance or death of complainant | |
| CrPC 257 | Withdrawal of complaint | BNSS 280 Withdrawal of complaint | |
| CrPC 258 | Power to stop proceedings in certain cases | BNSS 281 Power to stop proceedings in certain cases | |
| CrPC 260 | Power to try summarily | BNSS 283 Power to try summarily | BNSS 283 makes summary trial mandatory for certain petty offences and raises the value limit for theft-type cases. |
| CrPC 265A | Application of Chapter (plea bargaining) | BNSS 289 Application of Chapter | |
| CrPC 265B | Application for plea bargaining | BNSS 290 Application for plea bargaining | BNSS 290 requires the application within 30 days of framing of charge. |
| CrPC 273 | Evidence to be taken in presence of accused | BNSS 308 Evidence to be taken in presence of accused | BNSS 308 permits evidence through audio-video electronic means. |
| CrPC 299 | Record of evidence in absence of accused | BNSS 335 Record of evidence in absence of accused | |
| CrPC 300 | Person once convicted or acquitted not to be tried for same offence | BNSS 337 Person once convicted or acquitted not to be tried for same offence | |
| CrPC 301 | Appearance by Public Prosecutors | BNSS 338 Appearance by Public Prosecutors | |
| CrPC 302 | Permission to conduct prosecution | BNSS 339 Permission to conduct prosecution | |
| CrPC 303 | Right of person against whom proceedings are instituted to be defended | BNSS 340 Right of person against whom proceedings are instituted to be defended | |
| CrPC 304 | Legal aid to accused at State expense in certain cases | BNSS 341 Legal aid to accused at State expense in certain cases | |
| CrPC 306 | Tender of pardon to accomplice | BNSS 343 Tender of pardon to accomplice | |
| CrPC 307 | Power to direct tender of pardon | BNSS 344 Power to direct tender of pardon | |
| CrPC 309 | Power to postpone or adjourn proceedings | BNSS 346 Power to postpone or adjourn proceedings | BNSS 346 allows at most two adjournments at a party's request (only for circumstances beyond its control) and sets a 2-month limit for trials of rape offences after the charge-sheet. |
| CrPC 310 | Local inspection | BNSS 347 Local inspection | |
| CrPC 311 | Power to summon material witness, or examine person present | BNSS 348 Power to summon material witness, or examine person present | |
| CrPC 311A | Power of Magistrate to order person to give specimen signatures or handwriting | BNSS 349 Power of Magistrate to order person to give specimen signatures or handwriting, etc | BNSS 349 extends to finger impressions and voice samples and to persons not arrested. |
| CrPC 313 | Power to examine the accused | BNSS 351 Power to examine accused | |
| CrPC 314 | Oral arguments and memorandum of arguments | BNSS 352 Oral arguments and memorandum of arguments | |
| CrPC 315 | Accused person to be competent witness | BNSS 353 Accused person to be competent witness | |
| CrPC 317 | Provision for inquiries and trial being held in the absence of accused in certain cases | BNSS 355 Provision for inquiries and trial being held in absence of accused in certain cases | |
| CrPC 319 | Power to proceed against other persons appearing to be guilty of offence | BNSS 358 Power to proceed against other persons appearing to be guilty of offence | |
| CrPC 320 | Compounding of offences | BNSS 359 Compounding of offences | Compoundable offences are listed by reference to BNS sections. |
| CrPC 321 | Withdrawal from prosecution | BNSS 360 Withdrawal from prosecution | BNSS 360 adds that the victim must be heard before consent to withdraw is given. |
| CrPC 326 | Conviction or commitment on evidence partly recorded by one Magistrate and partly by another | BNSS 365 Conviction or commitment on evidence partly recorded by one Magistrate and partly by another | |
| CrPC 327 | Court to be open | BNSS 366 Court to be open | |
| CrPC 340 | Procedure in cases mentioned in section 195 | BNSS 379 Procedure in cases mentioned in section 215 | |
| CrPC 353 | Judgment | BNSS 392 Judgment | |
| CrPC 354 | Language and contents of judgment | BNSS 393 Language and contents of judgment | |
| CrPC 357 | Order to pay compensation | BNSS 395 Order to pay compensation | |
| CrPC 357A | Victim compensation scheme | BNSS 396 Victim compensation scheme | |
| CrPC 357C | Treatment of victims | BNSS 397 Treatment of victims | |
| CrPC 358 | Compensation to persons groundlessly arrested | BNSS 399 Compensation to persons groundlessly arrested | |
| CrPC 360 | Order to release on probation of good conduct or after admonition | BNSS 401 Order to release on probation of good conduct or after admonition | |
| CrPC 362 | Court not to alter judgment | BNSS 403 Court not to alter judgment | |
| CrPC 366 | Sentence of death to be submitted by Court of Session for confirmation | BNSS 407 Sentence of death to be submitted by Court of Session for confirmation | |
| CrPC 372 | No appeal to lie unless otherwise provided | BNSS 413 No appeal to lie unless otherwise provided | |
| CrPC 374 | Appeals from convictions | BNSS 415 Appeals from convictions | |
| CrPC 377 | Appeal by the State Government against sentence | BNSS 418 Appeal by State Government against sentence | |
| CrPC 378 | Appeal in case of acquittal | BNSS 419 Appeal in case of acquittal | |
| CrPC 386 | Powers of the Appellate Court | BNSS 427 Powers of Appellate Court | |
| CrPC 389 | Suspension of sentence pending the appeal; release of appellant on bail | BNSS 430 Suspension of sentence pending appeal; release of appellant on bail | |
| CrPC 391 | Appellate Court may take further evidence or direct it to be taken | BNSS 432 Appellate Court may take further evidence or direct it to be taken | |
| CrPC 397 | Calling for records to exercise powers of revision | BNSS 438 Calling for records to exercise powers of revision | |
| CrPC 399 | Sessions Judge's powers of revision | BNSS 440 Sessions Judge's powers of revision | |
| CrPC 401 | High Court's powers of revision | BNSS 442 High Court's powers of revision | |
| CrPC 406 | Power of Supreme Court to transfer cases and appeals | BNSS 446 Power of Supreme Court to transfer cases and appeals | |
| CrPC 407 | Power of High Court to transfer cases and appeals | BNSS 447 Power of High Court to transfer cases and appeals | |
| CrPC 408 | Power of Sessions Judge to transfer cases and appeals | BNSS 448 Power of Sessions Judge to transfer cases and appeals | |
| CrPC 427 | Sentence on offender already sentenced for another offence | BNSS 467 Sentence on offender already sentenced for another offence | |
| CrPC 428 | Period of detention undergone by the accused to be set off against the sentence of imprisonment | BNSS 468 Period of detention undergone by accused to be set off against sentence of imprisonment | |
| CrPC 432 | Power to suspend or remit sentences | BNSS 473 Power to suspend or remit sentences | |
| CrPC 433 | Power to commute sentence | BNSS 474 Power to commute sentence | |
| CrPC 433A | Restriction on powers of remission or commutation in certain cases | BNSS 475 Restriction on powers of remission or commutation in certain cases | |
| CrPC 436 | In what cases bail to be taken | BNSS 478 In what cases bail to be taken | |
| CrPC 436A | Maximum period for which an undertrial prisoner can be detained | BNSS 479 Maximum period for which under trial prisoner can be detained | BNSS 479 adds release on bond after one-third of the maximum sentence for first-time offenders, excludes offences punishable with life imprisonment as well as death, and bars this bail where multiple cases are pending. |
| CrPC 437 | When bail may be taken in case of non-bailable offence | BNSS 480 When bail may be taken in case of non-bailable offence | |
| CrPC 437A | Bail to require accused to appear before next appellate Court | BNSS 481 Bail to require accused to appear before next Appellate Court | |
| CrPC 438 | Direction for grant of bail to person apprehending arrest | BNSS 482 Direction for grant of bail to person apprehending arrest | BNSS 482 drops the factors listed in CrPC 438(1) and the interim-order and notice provisions of 438(1)/(1A)/(1B); the conditions in 482(2) and the bar for certain rape offences (now BNS 65 and 70(2)) remain. |
| CrPC 439 | Special powers of High Court or Court of Session regarding bail | BNSS 483 Special powers of High Court or Court of Session regarding bail | |
| CrPC 440 | Amount of bond and reduction thereof | BNSS 484 Amount of bond and reduction thereof | |
| CrPC 441 | Bond of accused and sureties | BNSS 485 Bond of accused and sureties | |
| CrPC 446 | Procedure when bond has been forfeited | BNSS 491 Procedure when bond has been forfeited | |
| CrPC 451 | Order for custody and disposal of property pending trial in certain cases | BNSS 497 Order for custody and disposal of property pending trial in certain cases | BNSS 497 adds a statement of the property within 14 days, photographs/videography usable as evidence, and a disposal order within 30 days. |
| CrPC 452 | Order for disposal of property at conclusion of trial | BNSS 498 Order for disposal of property at conclusion of trial | |
| CrPC 457 | Procedure by police upon seizure of property | BNSS 503 Procedure by police upon seizure of property | |
| CrPC 468 | Bar to taking cognizance after lapse of the period of limitation | BNSS 514 Bar to taking cognizance after lapse of period of limitation | |
| CrPC 469 | Commencement of the period of limitation | BNSS 515 Commencement of period of limitation | |
| CrPC 473 | Extension of period of limitation in certain cases | BNSS 519 Extension of period of limitation in certain cases | |
| CrPC 482 | Saving of inherent powers of High Court | BNSS 528 Saving of inherent powers of High Court | |
| CrPC 483 | Duty of High Court to exercise continuous superintendence over Courts of Judicial Magistrates | BNSS 529 Duty of High Court to exercise continuous superintendence over Courts | BNSS 529 extends superintendence to Courts of Session as well. |