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CrPC Section 271 in BNSS: Section 306

Power to issue commission for examination of witness in prison

Section 271 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Power to issue commission for examination of witness in prison) corresponds to Section 306 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in force from 1 July 2024.

Text of BNSS Section 306

306. The provisions of this Chapter shall be without prejudice to the power of the Court to issue, under section 319, a commission for the examination, as a witness, of any person confined or detained in a prison; and the provisions of Part B of Chapter XXV shall apply in relation to the examination on commission of any such person in the prison as they apply in relation to the examination on commission of any other person.

EVIDENCE IN INQUIRIES AND TRIALS

A.—Mode of taking and recording evidence

Language of Courts.

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