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Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

BNSS Section 23: Sentences which Magistrates may pass

CrPC Section 29 is covered by BNSS Section 23.

  1. BNSS 23CrPC: 29Changed

    Sentences which Magistrates may pass.

    Change in amount of fine: ten thousand is replaced by fifty thousand, and five thousand is replaced by ten thousand. The explanation of Section 23 defines "community service." Sub-section 29(4) CrPC is 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.

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