7. (1) Every State shall be a sessions division or shall consist of sessions divisions;
and every sessions divisions shall, for the purposes of this Sanhita, be a district or consist of districts.
(2) The State Government may, after consultation with the High Court, alter the limits or the number of such divisions and districts.
(3) The State Government may, after consultation with the High Court, divide any district into sub-divisions and may alter the limits or the number of such sub-divisions.
(4) The sessions divisions, districts and sub-divisions existing in a State at the commencement of this Sanhita, shall be deemed to have been formed under this section.
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section 1 Short title extent and commencement
Section 3 Construction of references
Section 4 Trial of offences under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and other laws
Section 6 Classes of Criminal Courts
Section 7 Territorial divisions
Section 9 Courts of Judicial Magistrates
Section 10 Chief Judicial Magistrate and Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, etc