Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
CrPC Section 93 in BNSS
§ 93 CrPC→§ 96 BNSS
When search warrant may be issued. Section 93 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (When search warrant may be issued) corresponds to Section 96 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 83 | Attachment of property of person absconding | 85 |
| 91 | Summons to produce document or other thing | 94 |
| 92 | Procedure as to letters and telegrams | 95 |
| 94 | Search of place suspected to contain stolen property | 97 |
| 95 | Power to declare certain publications forfeited | 98 |
| 97 | Search for persons wrongfully confined | 100 |
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