What is BNSS Section 171 in CrPC?

BNSS Section 171 (171. Prevention of injury to public property.) now corresponds to CrPC Section 152 — 152.Prevention of injury to public property.. The text is substantially unchanged.

The text is substantially unchanged

BNSS Section 171 is now CrPC Section 152

171. Prevention of injury to public property.

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Old law

BNSS §171

171. Prevention of injury to public property.

171. A police officer may of his own authority interpose to prevent any injury attempted to be committed in his view to any public property, movable or immovable, or the removal or injury of any public landmark, buoy or other mark used for navigation.

152.Prevention of injury to public property.

152. A police officer may of his own authority interpose to prevent any injury attempted to be committed in his view to any public property, movable or immovable, or the removal or injury of any public landmark or buoy or other mark used for navigation.