CrPC → BNSS
CrPC 67 in BNSS: Section 69
Service of summons outside local limits
CrPC
67
BNSS
69
Under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 67 dealt with "Service of summons outside local limits". Since 1 July 2024, the corresponding provision is Section 69 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 67?
- CrPC Section 67 (Service of summons outside local limits) corresponds to Section 69 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 63 → BNSS 65 · Service of summons on corporate bodies and societies
- CrPC 64 → BNSS 66 · Service when persons summoned cannot be found
- CrPC 65 → BNSS 67 · Procedure when service cannot be effected as before provided
- CrPC 66 → BNSS 68 · Service on Government servant
- CrPC 68 → BNSS 70 · Proof of service and when serving officer not present
- CrPC 69 → BNSS 71 · Service of summons on witness
- CrPC 70 → BNSS 72 · Form of warrant of arrest and duration
- CrPC 71 → BNSS 73 · Power to direct security to be taken