CrPC → BNSS
CrPC 399 in BNSS: Section 440
Sessions Judge's powers of revision
CrPC
399
BNSS
440
Under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 399 dealt with "Sessions Judge's powers of revision". Since 1 July 2024, the corresponding provision is Section 440 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 399?
- CrPC Section 399 (Sessions Judge's powers of revision) corresponds to Section 440 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 395 → BNSS 436 · Reference to High Court
- CrPC 396 → BNSS 437 · Disposal of case according to decision of High Court
- CrPC 397 → BNSS 438 · Calling for records to exercise powers of revision
- CrPC 398 → BNSS 439 · Power to order inquiry
- CrPC 400 → BNSS 441 · Power of Additional Sessions Judge
- CrPC 401 → BNSS 442 · High Court's powers of revision
- CrPC 402 → BNSS 443 · Power of High Court to withdraw or transfer revision cases
- CrPC 403 → BNSS 444 · Option of Court to hear parties