The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
India's former criminal procedure code. Repealed and replaced by the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. Section text is not held here: India Code does not list this repealed Act with its sections.
Repealed
This Act has been repealed and is shown for reference only. It is not current law. Replaced by The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
The sections of this repealed Act are not listed here
Last reviewed 25 Oct 2026
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