CRPC §90 → BNSS §92
Provisions of this Chapter generally applicable to summonses and warrants of arrest
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90. Provisions of this Chapter generally applicable to summonses and warrants of arrest.—The provisions contained in this Chapter relating to a summons and warrant, and their issue, service and execution, shall, so far as may be, apply to every summons and every warrant of arrest issued under this Code. CHAPTER VII PROCESSES TO COMPEL THE PRODUCTION OF THINGS A.—Summons to produce
92. When any person who is bound by any bond or bail bond taken under this Sanhita to appear before a Court, does not appear, the officer presiding in such Court may issue a warrant directing that such person be arrested and produced before him.
What changedAI-inferred
Provisions of this Chapter generally applicable to summons and warrants.
Old position
CrPC 90 is concerned with Provisions of this Chapter generally applicable to summonses and warrants of arrest. Provisions of this Chapter generally applicable to summonses and warrants of arrest
New position
BNSS 92 preserves the framework with drafting modernisations as required by the new code. Topic: Arrest on or bail bond for. When any person who is bound by any bond or bail bond taken under this Sanhita to appear before a Court, does not appear, the officer presiding in such Court may issue a warrant directing that such person be arrested and produced before him
BNSS 92 (Arrest on or bail bond for) preserves the framework of CrPC 90. BNSS 92 retains the operative provisions in substantively the same form, with drafting modernisation and structural updates as required by the new code. BNSS 92 text: When any person who is bound by any bond or bail bond...
Editorial deltaAI-indicated (source-linked)
BNSS 92 (Arrest on or bail bond for) preserves the framework of CrPC 90. BNSS 92 retains the operative provisions in substantively the same form, with drafting modernisation and structural updates as required by the new code.
BNSS 92 text: When any person who is bound by any bond or bail bond taken under this Sanhita to appear before a Court, does not appear, the officer presiding in such Court may issue a warrant directing that such person be arrested and produced before him.
Transitional note (repeal & savings)
For matters initiated before 1 July 2024, CrPC 90 continues to apply. For matters from that date forward, BNSS 92 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.
Frequently asked
BNSS 92 (Arrest on or bail bond for). 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 §90 → BNSS §92 Mapping Page, last updated 2026-05-01, accessed 2026-06-12, https://newlaws.in/crpc/90.
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