Section 213
Cognizance of offences by Court of Session
Chapter 15: Conditions requisite for initiation of proceedings
Except as otherwise expressly provided by this Sanhita or by any other law for the time being in force, no Court of Session shall take cognizance of any offence as a Court of original jurisdiction unless the case has been committed to it by a Magistrate under this Sanhita.
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (Act No. 46 of 2023). As printed in the Gazette on 25 December 2023. Later amendments, if any, are not included.
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- 212Making over of cases to MagistratesCrPC 192
- 214Additional Sessions Judges to try cases made over to them
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- 216Procedure for witnesses in case of threatening, etcCrPC 195A