BNSS Section 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 Section 195 is covered by BNSS Section 215.

1. BNSS 215CrPC: 195Changed

   Prosecution for contempt of lawful authority of public servants, for offences against public justice and for offences relating to documents given in evidence.

   BNS sections replace corresponding IPC sections. The words "or of some other public servant who is authorised by the concerned public servant so to do" are added.

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.