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BNSS Section 321: Execution of commissions

Section 321 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with execution of commissions. It replaces CrPC 286 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

Text of BNSS Section 321

321. Upon receipt of the commission, the Chief Judicial Magistrate or such Magistrate as he may appoint in this behalf, shall summon the witness before him or proceed to the place where the witness is, and shall take down his evidence in the same manner, and may for this purpose exercise the same powers, as in trials of warrant-cases under this Sanhita.

Parties may examine witnesses.

CrPC sections replaced

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