# The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 264: Conviction on plea of guilty

- Act: The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (Act 46 of 2023)
- In force from: 2024-07-01
- Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/bnss/section/264/

## Text

If the accused pleads guilty, the Magistrate shall record the plea and may, in his discretion, convict him thereon.

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