Section 218 – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
2026-08-24
218. Prosecution of Judges and public servants. (1) When any person who is or was a Judge or Magistrate or a public servant not removableRead More →
Section 219 – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
2026-08-24
219. Prosecution for offences against marriage. (1) No Court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under sections 81 to 84 (both inclusive) of theRead More →
Section 220 – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
2026-08-12
220. Prosecution of offences under section 85 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. No Court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under section 85 ofRead More →
Section 221 – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
2026-08-12
221. Cognizance of offence. No Court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under section 67 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 where the personsRead More →
Section 222 – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
2026-08-12
222. Prosecution for defamation. (1) No Court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under section 356 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 except uponRead More →
Section 223 – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
2026-08-12
CHAPTER XVI – COMPLAINTS TO MAGISTRATES 223. Examination of complainant. (1) A Magistrate having jurisdiction while taking cognizance of an offence on complaint shall examineRead More →
Section 224 – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
2026-08-12
224. Procedure by Magistrate not competent to take cognizance of case. If the complaint is made to a Magistrate who is not competent to takeRead More →
Section 225 – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
2026-08-12
225. Postponement of issue of process. (1) Any Magistrate, on receipt of a complaint of an offence of which he is authorised to take cognizanceRead More →
Section 226 – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
2026-08-12
226. Dismissal of complaint. If, after considering the statements on oath (if any) of the complainant and of the witnesses and the result of theRead More →
Section 227 – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
2026-08-12
CHAPTER XVII – COMMENCEMENT OF PROCEEDINGS BEFORE MAGISTRATES 227. Issue of process. (1) If in the opinion of a Magistrate taking cognizance of an offenceRead More →
The Coinage Act, 2011
2026-08-11
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Section 228 – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
2026-08-09
228. Magistrate may dispense with personal attendance of accused. (1) Whenever a Magistrate issues a summons, he may, if he sees reason so to do,Read More →
Section 229 – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
2026-08-09
229. Special summons in cases of petty offence. (1) If, in the opinion of a Magistrate taking cognizance of a petty offence, the case mayRead More →
Section 230 – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
2026-08-09
230. Supply to accused of copy of police report and other documents. In any case where the proceeding has been instituted on a police report,Read More →
Section 231 – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
2026-08-09
231. Supply of copies of statements and documents to accused in other cases triable by Court of Session. Where, in a case instituted otherwise thanRead More →
Section 232 – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
2026-08-09
232. Commitment of case to Court of Session when offence is triable exclusively by it. When in a case instituted on a police report orRead More →