Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
BNSS Section 219: Prosecution for offences against marriage
CrPC Section 198 is covered by BNSS Section 219.
- BNSS 219CrPC: 198Changed
Prosecution for offences against marriage.
The Word "child" replaces "minor" and "child" also replaces "person under the age of 18 years", "is an idiot, or a lunatic" is replaced by "is of unsound mind or is having intellectual disability requiring higher support needs".
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.
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