Section 93 BNSS: ROCESSES TO COMPEL THE PRODUCTION OF THINGS A.—Summons to produce
Official criminal procedure provision under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
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This section details the statutory rules, frameworks, and procedures under Section 93 of the BNSS.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What does BNSS Section 93 cover?
A: Section 93 of the BNSS 2023 deals with: "ROCESSES TO COMPEL THE PRODUCTION OF THINGS A.—Summons to produce". It is part of India's updated criminal procedure law that replaced the old CrPC 1973, effective July 1, 2024.
Q: Which old CrPC section does BNSS Section 93 replace?
A: BNSS Section 93 ("ROCESSES TO COMPEL THE PRODUCTION OF THINGS A.—Summons to produce") is part of the BNSS 2023 which replaced the entire CrPC 1973. Many sections were renumbered — use the Law Decoder for exact cross-references.
Q: Does BNSS Section 93 apply across all Indian states?
A: Yes. BNSS 2023 applies to the whole of India except Nagaland and specified tribal areas (per Section 1 BNSS). Section 93 ("ROCESSES TO COMPEL THE PRODUCTION OF THINGS A.—Summons to produce") follows this national applicability.
Q: When did BNSS Section 93 come into effect?
A: The BNSS 2023 — including Section 93 ("ROCESSES TO COMPEL THE PRODUCTION OF THINGS A.—Summons to produce") — came into effect on July 1, 2024, by Central Government notification in the Official Gazette.