CrPC → BNSS
CrPC 268 in BNSS: Section 303
Power of State Government to exclude certain persons from operation of section 267
CrPC
268
BNSS
303
Under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 268 dealt with "Power of State Government to exclude certain persons from operation of section 267". Since 1 July 2024, the corresponding provision is Section 303 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. This is the official correspondence — always confirm against the bare Act for the exact current text.
This page gives the official section-number correspondence only. Check the bare Act or ask a lawyer before relying on the exact text or procedural implications.
Official source
Source: NCRB Sankalan Portal — official CrPC/BNSS Section Table. Verified on 2026-07-20. Reference only — not legal advice. Confirm against the official Gazette notification and the bare Act before relying on this mapping in any filing.
Frequently asked
- What is the BNSS equivalent of CrPC Section 268?
- CrPC Section 268 (Power of State Government to exclude certain persons from operation of section 267) corresponds to Section 303 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, per the official comparative table.
- When did this change come into force?
- The replacement came into force on 1 July 2024. Matters registered before that date continue under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
Nearby sections
- CrPC 265K → BNSS 299 · Statements of accused not to be used
- CrPC 265L → BNSS 300 · Non-application of Chapter
- CrPC 266 → BNSS 301 · Definitions
- CrPC 267 → BNSS 302 · Power to require attendance of prisoners
- CrPC 269 → BNSS 304 · Officer in charge of prison to abstain from carrying out order in certain contingencies
- CrPC 270 → BNSS 305 · Prisoner to be brought to Court in custody
- CrPC 271 → BNSS 306 · Power to issue commission for examination of witness in prison
- CrPC 272 → BNSS 307 · Language of Courts