CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973
BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023
163. No inducement to be offered
182. No inducement to be offered
changed or removed in old law
changed or added in new law
Similar wording stays plain; only differences are highlighted.
CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973
163. No inducement to be offered.—(1) No police officer or other person in authority shall offer or make, or
cause to be offered or made, any such inducement, threat or promise as is mentioned in section 24 of the Indian
Evidence Act, 1872 (1 of 1872).
(2) But no police officer or other person shall prevent, by any caution or otherwise, any person from making in
the course of any investigation under this Chapter any statement which he may be disposed to make of his own free
will:
1. Ins. by Act 5 of 2009, s. 12 (w.e.f. 31-12-2009).
2. Ins. by Act 13 of 2013, s. 15 (w.e.f. 3-2-2013).
3. Subs. by Act 22 of 2018, s. 12, for “section 376A section 376B, section 376C, section 376D” (w.e.f. 22-4-2018).
Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall affect the provisions of sub-section (4) of section 164.
Legacy / repealed by BNSS India Code — CrPC 1973
BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023
182. No inducement to be offered.—(1) No police officer or other person in authority shall offer or
make, or cause to be offered or made, any such inducement, threat or promise as is mentioned in
section 22 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.
(2) But no police officer or other person shall prevent, by any caution or otherwise, any person from
making in the course of any investigation under this Chapter any statement which he may be disposed to
make of his own free will:
Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall affect the provisions of sub-section (4) of section 183.
Current law India Code — BNSS 2023