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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

CrPC Section 451 in BNSS

§ 451 CrPC→§ 497 BNSS

Order for custody and disposal of property pending trial. Section 451 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Order for custody and disposal of property pending trial) corresponds to Section 497 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

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Sections either side of it

How the neighbouring provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 were renumbered:

CrPCProvisionBNSS
437When bail may be taken in case of non-bailable offence480
438Direction for grant of bail to person apprehending arrest482
439Special powers of High Court or Court of Session regarding bail483
452Order for disposal of property at conclusion of trial498
456Power to restore possession of immovable property502
464Effect of omission to frame, or absence of, or error in, charge510

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