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.
CrPC Section 286 in BNSS: Section 321
Execution of commissions
Section 286 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Execution of commissions) corresponds to Section 321 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in force from 1 July 2024.
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