Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita | |
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Parliament of India | |
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Citation | Act No. 46 of 2023 |
Territorial extent | India |
Passed by | Lok Sabha |
Passed | 20 December 2023 |
Passed by | Rajya Sabha |
Passed | 21 December 2023 |
Assented to by | President of India |
Assented to | 25 December 2023 |
Commenced | 1 July 2024 |
Legislative history | |
First chamber: Lok Sabha | |
Bill title | The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita, 2023 |
Introduced by | Home Minister, Amit Shah |
Introduced | 12 December 2023 |
Committee responsible | Scrutiny Panel of the Parliament |
Passed | 20 December 2023 |
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Second chamber: Rajya Sabha | |
Bill title | The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita, 2023 |
Received from the Lok Sabha | 20 December 2023 |
Member(s) in charge | Home Minister, Amit Shah |
Passed with amendments | 21 December 2023 |
Voting summary |
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Final stages | |
Finally passed both chambers | 21 December 2023 |
Repeals | |
Criminal Procedure Code | |
Related legislation | |
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam | |
Status: In force |
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) (IAST: Bhāratīya Nāgarik Surakśa Saṃhitā; lit. 'Indian Citizen Safety Code '), is the main legislation on procedure for administration of substantive criminal law in India.[1][2][3][4]