CrPC → BNSS
CrPC 421 in BNSS: Section 461
Warrant for levy of fine
CrPC
421
BNSS
461
Under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 421 dealt with "Warrant for levy of fine". Since 1 July 2024, the corresponding provision is Section 461 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 421?
- CrPC Section 421 (Warrant for levy of fine) corresponds to Section 461 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 417 → BNSS 457 · Power to appoint place of imprisonment
- CrPC 418 → BNSS 458 · Execution of sentence of imprisonment
- CrPC 419 → BNSS 459 · Direction of warrant for execution
- CrPC 420 → BNSS 460 · Warrant with whom to be lodged
- CrPC 422 → BNSS 462 · Effect of such warrant
- CrPC 423 → BNSS 463 · Warrant for levy of fine issued by Court in any territory to which this Sanhita does not extend
- CrPC 424 → BNSS 464 · Suspension of execution of sentence of imprisonment
- CrPC 425 → BNSS 465 · Who may issue warrant