Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
BNSS Section 71: Service of summons on witness by post
CrPC Section 69 is covered by BNSS Section 71.
- BNSS 71CrPC: 69Changed
Service of summons on witness by post.
The words "by electronic communication or" are added in subsection (1). In subsection (2) words "or on the proof of delivery of summons under sub-section (3) of section 70 by electronic communication to the satisfaction of the Court," 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.
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