CrPC 413→BNSS 453

CrPC 413 to BNSS 453: Execution of order passed under section 368

Section 413 CrPC (1973) replaced by Section 453 BNSS (2023)

View CrPC Section 413 →View BNSS Section 453 →

CrPC 413 to BNSS 453 at a Glance

Section 413 CrPC (Execution of order passed under section 368) is now Section 453 BNSS, in force from 1 July 2024. What changed is set out below.

What Changed From CrPC 413 to BNSS 453?

Section 413 CrPC became Section 453 BNSS from 1 July 2024. The text is the same. The heading of Section 453 BNSS names Section 409 BNSS where the heading of Section 413 CrPC names Section 368 CrPC.

CrPC 413 vs BNSS 453: Comparison Table

AspectCrPC 1973 (repealed)BNSS 2023 (in force)
Section413453
HeadingExecution of order passed under section 368Execution of order passed under section 409
Cross-referencess.368s.409

CrPC 413 and BNSS 453: Bare Act Text Side by Side

CrPC 1973 (repealed)

Section 413, CrPC 1973

413. Execution of order passed under section 368.—When in a case submitted to the High Court for the confirmation of a sentence of death, the Court of Session receives the order of confirmation or other order of the High Court thereon, it shall cause such order to be carried into effect by issuing a warrant or taking such other steps as may be necessary.
BNSS 2023 (in force)

Section 453, BNSS 2023

453. Execution of order passed under section 409.—When in a case submitted to the High Court for the confirmation of a sentence of death, the Court of Session receives the order of confirmation or other order of the High Court thereon, it shall cause such order to be carried into effect by issuing a warrant or taking such other steps as may be necessary.

When It Applies: CrPC 413 vs BNSS 453

Under CrPC 413
  1. Section 413 CrPC applies when, in a case submitted to the High Court for the confirmation of a sentence of death, the Court of Session receives the order of confirmation or other order of the High Court thereon.
  2. The Court of Session shall cause such order to be carried into effect by issuing a warrant or taking such other steps as may be necessary.
Under BNSS 453
  1. Section 453 BNSS applies when, in a case submitted to the High Court for the confirmation of a sentence of death, the Court of Session receives the order of confirmation or other order of the High Court thereon.
  2. The Court of Session shall cause such order to be carried into effect by issuing a warrant or taking such other steps as may be necessary.

What CrPC 413 to BNSS 453 Means in Practice

From 1 July 2024, the execution of an order passed in a case submitted to the High Court for the confirmation of a sentence of death is found in Section 453 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. The words of the text are the same as in Section 413 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

FAQs: CrPC 413 to BNSS 453

What changed when Section 413 CrPC became Section 453 BNSS?▼

The section number and one section named in the heading. The text is the same. The heading of Section 453 BNSS names Section 409 BNSS where the heading of Section 413 CrPC names Section 368 CrPC.

Which section does the heading of Section 453 BNSS name?▼

Section 409 BNSS. The heading of Section 413 CrPC names Section 368 CrPC.

Is the duty of the Court of Session different in Section 453 BNSS?▼

Section 453 BNSS reads the same as Section 413 CrPC. In both, the Court of Session shall cause such order to be carried into effect by issuing a warrant or taking such other steps as may be necessary.

Disclaimer: This comparison is for informational purposes only. The new criminal laws came into effect on 1 July 2024. Consult a qualified advocate for legal advice.

Sources: Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 · Last updated: 20 Oct 2026 ·