CrPC → BNSS
CrPC 71 in BNSS: Section 73
Power to direct security to be taken
CrPC
71
BNSS
73
Under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 71 dealt with "Power to direct security to be taken". Since 1 July 2024, the corresponding provision is Section 73 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 71?
- CrPC Section 71 (Power to direct security to be taken) corresponds to Section 73 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 67 → BNSS 69 · Service of summons outside local limits
- 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 72 → BNSS 74 · Warrants to whom directed
- CrPC 73 → BNSS 75 · Warrant may be directed to any person
- CrPC 74 → BNSS 76 · Warrant directed to police officer
- CrPC 75 → BNSS 77 · Notification of substance of warrant