CRPC §99 → BNSS §102
Direction, etc., of search-warrants
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99. Direction, etc., of search-warrants.—The provisions of sections 38, 70, 72, 74, 77, 78 and 79 shall, so far as may be, apply to all search-warrants issued under section 93, section 94, section 95 or section 97.
102. The provisions of sections 32, 72, 74, 76, 79, 80 and 81 shall, so far as may be, apply to all search-warrants issued under section 96, section 97, section 98 or section 100.
What changedAI-inferred
Direction, etc., of search-warrants.
Old position
CrPC 99 is concerned with Direction, etc., of search-warrants. Direction, etc
New position
BNSS 102 preserves the framework with drafting modernisations as required by the new code. Topic: The provisions of sections 32, 72, 74, 76, 79, 80 and 81.. The provisions of sections 32, 72, 74, 76, 79, 80 and 81 shall, so far as may be, apply to all search-warrants issued under section 96, section 97, section 98 or section 100
BNSS 102 (The provisions of sections 32, 72, 74, 76, 79, 80 and 81.) preserves the framework of CrPC 99. BNSS 102 retains the operative provisions in substantively the same form, with drafting modernisation and structural updates as required by the new code. BNSS 102 text: The provisions of...
Editorial deltaAI-indicated (source-linked)
BNSS 102 (The provisions of sections 32, 72, 74, 76, 79, 80 and 81.) preserves the framework of CrPC 99. BNSS 102 retains the operative provisions in substantively the same form, with drafting modernisation and structural updates as required by the new code.
BNSS 102 text: The provisions of sections 32, 72, 74, 76, 79, 80 and 81 shall, so far as may be, apply to all search-warrants issued under section 96, section 97, section 98 or section 100.
Transitional note (repeal & savings)
For matters initiated before 1 July 2024, CrPC 99 continues to apply. For matters from that date forward, BNSS 102 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 102 (The provisions of sections 32, 72, 74, 76, 79, 80 and 81.). 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 §99 → BNSS §102 Mapping Page, last updated 2026-05-01, accessed 2026-06-12, https://newlaws.in/crpc/99.
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