Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
CrPC Section 306 in BNSS
§ 306 CrPC→§ 343 BNSS
Tender of pardon to accomplice. Section 306 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Tender of pardon to accomplice) corresponds to Section 343 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
Verify before you rely on this. Renumbering under the 2023 codes is not a clean one-to-one exercise — provisions were merged, split and reworded. Always check the printed bare act.
Sections either side of it
How the neighbouring provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 were renumbered:
| CrPC | Provision | BNSS |
|---|---|---|
| 302 | Permission to conduct prosecution | 339 |
| 303 | Right of person against whom proceedings are instituted to be defended | 340 |
| 304 | Legal aid to accused at State expense | 341 |
| 311 | Power to summon material witness or examine person present | 348 |
| 313 | Power to examine the accused | 351 |
| 315 | Accused person to be competent witness | 353 |
Practise it
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