Chapter 26 of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (Act No. 46) View all Acts

General Provisions As To Inquiries And Trials
26 (XXVI)

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The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
46
25-12-2023
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Ministry of Law and Justice
Legislative Department

Sections from Chapter 26 of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (Act No. 46)

337 - Person once convicted or acquitted not to be tried for same offence.
338 - Appearance by Public Prosecutors.
339 - Permission to conduct prosecution.
340 - Right of person against whom proceedings are instituted to be defended.
341 - Legal aid to accused at State expense in certain cases.
342 - Procedure when corporation or registered society is an accused.
343 - Tender of pardon to accomplice.
344 - Power to direct tender of pardon.
345 - Trial of person not complying with conditions of pardon.
346 - Power to postpone or adjourn proceedings.
347 - Local inspection.
348 - Power to summon material witness, or examine person present.
349 - Power of Magistrate to order person to give specimen signatures or handwriting, etc.
350 - Expenses of complainants and witnesses
351 - Power to examine accused.
352 - Oral arguments and memorandum of arguments.
353 - Accused person to be competent witness.
354 - No influence to be used to induce disclosure.
355 - Provision for inquiries and trial being held in absence of accused in certain cases.
356 - Inquiry, trial or judgment in absentia of proclaimed offender.
357 - Procedure where accused does not understand proceedings.
358 - Power to proceed against other persons appearing to be guilty of offence.
359 - Compounding of offences.
360 - Withdrawal from prosecution
361 - Procedure in cases which Magistrate cannot dispose of.
362 - Procedure when after commencement of inquiry or trial, Magistrate finds case should be committed.
363 - Trial of persons previously convicted of offences against coinage, stamp-law or property.
364 - Procedure when Magistrate cannot pass sentence sufficiently severe.
365 - Conviction or commitment on evidence partly recorded by one Magistrate and partly by another.
366 - Court to be open.