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PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY 24 VAISHAKH 1948 (S)
(NO. PATNA 492) PATNA, THURSDAY, 14TH MAY 2026 PATNA HIGH COURT ——— Notification 14th May 2026
ADDENDA AND CORRIGENDA TO
THE CRIMINAL COURT RULES OF THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA (VOLUME-I)
C.S. No. – 103
No. Adm. (Rules) Dept. (X-05-2016) 394(R).—The following amendments are made in the existing Criminal Court Rules of the High Court of Judicature at Patna (Volume- I) with immediate effect:-
1. The words "Criminal Procedure Code" or "the Code of Criminal Procedure" wherever appearing in the Criminal Court Rules of the High Court of Judicature at Patna is substituted with the words "Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita".
2. The words "Indian Penal Code" wherever appearing in the Criminal Court Rules of the High Court of Judicature at Patna is substituted with the words "Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita".
2 BIHAR GAZETTE (EXTRA) 14TH MAY 20264. The provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure as mentioned in the Criminal Court Rules of the High Court of Judicature at Patna are substituted with the corresponding provisions of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita.
5. The provisions of the Indian Penal Code as mentioned in the Criminal Court Rules of the High Court of Judicature at Patna are substituted with the corresponding provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
6. The provisions of the Indian Evidence Act as mentioned in the Criminal Court Rules of the High Court of Judicature at Patna are substituted with the corresponding provisions of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam.
By order of the Court, SHIV GOPAL MISHRA, Registrar General .
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