BNSS Section 306: Power to issue commission for examination of witness in prison
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 · Chapter 24: Attendance of Persons Confined or Detained in Prisons
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306. The provisions of this Chapter shall be without prejudice to the power of the Court to issue, under section 319, a commission for the examination, as a witness, of any person confined or detained in a prison; and the provisions of Part B of Chapter XXV shall apply in relation to the examination on commission of any such person in the prison as they apply in relation to the examination on commission of any other person.
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Other sections in this chapter
- 301. Definitions
- 302. Power to require attendance of prisoners
- 303. Power of State Government or Central Government to exclude certain persons from operation of section 302
- 304. Officer in charge of prison to abstain from carrying out order in certain contingencies
- 305. Prisoner to be brought to Court in custody