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BNSS Section 375: Power of State Government to empower officer in charge to discharge

Section 375 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with power of State Government to empower officer in charge to discharge. It replaces CrPC 336 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

Text of BNSS Section 375

375. The State Government may empower the officer in charge of the jail in which a person is confined under the provisions of section 369 or section 374 to discharge all or any of the functions of the Inspector-General of Prisons under section 376 or section 377.

Procedure where prisoner of unsound mind is reported capable of making his defence.

CrPC sections replaced

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