476. The powers conferred by sections 473 and 474 upon the State Government may, in the case of sentences of death, also be exercised by the Central Government.
State Government to act after concurrence with Central Government in certain cases.
BNSS Section 476: Concurrent power of Central Government in case of death sentences
Section 476 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with concurrent power of Central Government in case of death sentences. It replaces CrPC 434 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
Text of BNSS Section 476
CrPC sections replaced
- CrPC 434: Concurrent power of Central Government in case of death sentences
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