CrPC → BNSS
CrPC 43 in BNSS: Section 40
Arrest by private person and procedure on such arrest
CrPC
43
BNSS
40
Under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 43 dealt with "Arrest by private person and procedure on such arrest". Since 1 July 2024, the corresponding provision is Section 40 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 43?
- CrPC Section 43 (Arrest by private person and procedure on such arrest) corresponds to Section 40 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 41B → BNSS 36 · Procedure of arrest and duties of officer making arrest
- CrPC 41C → BNSS 37 · Control room at districts
- CrPC 41D → BNSS 38 · Right of arrested person to meet an advocate during interrogation
- CrPC 42 → BNSS 39 · Arrest on refusal to give name and residence
- CrPC 44 → BNSS 41 · Arrest by Magistrate
- CrPC 45 → BNSS 42 · Protection of members of the Armed Forces from arrest
- CrPC 46 → BNSS 43 · Arrest how made
- CrPC 47 → BNSS 44 · Search of place entered by person sought to be arrested