Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
BNSS Section 12: Local jurisdiction of Judicial Magistrates
CrPC Section 14 is covered by BNSS Section 12.
- BNSS 12CrPC: 14Changed
Local jurisdiction of Judicial Magistrates.
The words "Metropolitan area" and Chief Metropolitan Magistrate are excluded.
Source: Correspondence Table and Comparison Summary of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) to the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC), Central Academy for Police Training (CAPT), Bhopal — prepared by Anil Kishore Yadav, IPS, Director (PDF hosted on keralaprisons.gov.in). Check the bare act before relying on a section in court.
Related BNSS sections
- BNSS 16: Local Jurisdiction of Executive Magistrates · CrPC 22
- BNSS 207: Power to issue summons or warrant for offence committed beyond local jurisdiction · CrPC 187
- BNSS 10: Chief Judicial Magistrate and Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, etc · CrPC 12
- BNSS 9: Courts of Judicial Magistrates · CrPC 11
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