CrPC → BNSS
CrPC 479 in BNSS: Section 525
Cases in which Judge or Magistrate is personally interested
CrPC
479
BNSS
525
Under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 479 dealt with "Cases in which Judge or Magistrate is personally interested". Since 1 July 2024, the corresponding provision is Section 525 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 479?
- CrPC Section 479 (Cases in which Judge or Magistrate is personally interested) corresponds to Section 525 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 475 → BNSS 521 · Delivery to commanding officers of persons liable to be tried by Court-martial
- CrPC 476 → BNSS 522 · Forms
- CrPC 477 → BNSS 523 · Power of High Court to make rules
- CrPC 478 → BNSS 524 · Power to alter functions allocated to Executive Magistrate in certain cases
- CrPC 480 → BNSS 526 · Practising advocate not to sit as Magistrate in certain Courts
- CrPC 481 → BNSS 527 · Public servant concerned in sale not to purchase or bid for property
- CrPC 482 → BNSS 528 · Saving of inherent powers of High Court
- CrPC 483 → BNSS 529 · Duty of High Court to exercise continuous superintendence over Courts