Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
BNSS Section 227: Issue of process
CrPC Section 204 is covered by BNSS Section 227.
- BNSS 227CrPC: 204Changed
Issue of process.
The new proviso to sub-section (1) of Section 227 provides that summons or warrant may also be issued through electronic means.
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 225: Postponement of issue of process · CrPC 202
- BNSS 207: Power to issue summons or warrant for offence committed beyond local jurisdiction · CrPC 187
- BNSS 186: When officer in charge of police station may require another to issue search-warrant · CrPC 166
- BNSS 163: Power to issue order in urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger · CrPC 144
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