BNSS §405
Judgment when to be translated.
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364. Judgment when to be translated.—The original judgment shall be filed with the record of the proceedings and where the original is recorded in a language different from that of the Court, and the accused so requires, a translation thereof into the language of the Court shall be added to such record.
405. The original judgment shall be filed with the record of the proceedings and where the original is recorded in a language different from that of the Court, and if either party so requires, a translation thereof into the language of the Court shall be added to such record.
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Judgment when to be translated.
Old position
CrPC 364 is concerned with Judgment when to be translated. Judgment when to be translated
New position
BNSS 405 preserves the framework with drafting modernisations as required by the new code. Topic: Judgment when to be translated.. The original judgment shall be filed with the record of the proceedings and where the original is recorded in a language different from that of the Court, and if either party so requires, a translation thereof into the language of the
BNSS 405 (Judgment when to be translated.) preserves the framework of CrPC 364. BNSS 405 retains the operative provisions in substantively the same form, with drafting modernisation and structural updates as required by the new code. BNSS 405 text: The original judgment shall be filed with the...
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BNSS 405 (Judgment when to be translated.) preserves the framework of CrPC 364. BNSS 405 retains the operative provisions in substantively the same form, with drafting modernisation and structural updates as required by the new code.
BNSS 405 text: The original judgment shall be filed with the record of the proceedings and where the original is recorded in a language different from that of the Court, and if either party so requires, a translation thereof into the language of the Court shall be added to such record.
Transitional note (repeal & savings)
For matters initiated before 1 July 2024, CrPC 364 continues to apply. For matters from that date forward, BNSS 405 applies. The transition is governed by the repeal-and-savings clause in the new code (BNS 358 / BNSS 531 / BSA 170 as the case may be); pending proceedings under the old code carry forward unaffected.
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BNSS 405 (Judgment when to be translated.). The relationship is classified as substantively_same — see the change-note above for the textual delta.
Sources
- India Code — Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
- Gazette of India — Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
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Newlaws.in, CRPC §364 → BNSS §405 Mapping Page, last updated 2026-05-01, accessed 2026-06-12, https://newlaws.in/bnss/405.
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