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(Please note that the section and rule references used here are as of the 2016 amendment. They - especially subsections of Section 3(1) - have changed significantly from the original Act of 1989). Creation of new types of offences not in the Indian Penal Code (IPC) or in the Protection of Civil Rights Act 1955 (PCRA).
The Criminal Law Amendment Act, 2018, amended the Indian Penal Code, 1860, Indian Evidence Act, 1872, the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012. [122] [123] The Act amends the IPC to allow for the death penalty as punishment for rape of girls below the age of 12 years. The deadline for ...
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) (IAST: Bhāratīya Nyāya Saṃhitā; lit. ' Indian Justice Code ') is the official criminal code in India.It came into effect on 1 July 2024 after being passed by the parliament in December 2023 to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
The Preamble of the Constitution of India – India declaring itself as a country. The Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duties are sections of the Constitution of India that prescribe the fundamental obligations of the states to its citizens and the duties and the rights of the citizens to the State. These sections are considered vital elements of the ...
Chapter 34 Clause 453 to 477 Execution, Suspension, Remission And Commutation Of Sentences. Death Sentences (453 to 456) Imprisonment (457 to 460) Levy Of Fine (461 to 464) General provisions regarding execution (465 to 471) Suspension, Remission And Commutation Of Sentences.e (472 to 477) Chapter 35 Clause 478 to 496 Provisions As To Bail And ...
Criminal law, including all matters included in the Indian Penal Code at the commencement of this Constitution but excluding offences against laws with respect to any of the matters specified in List I or List II and excluding the use of naval, military or air forces or any other armed forces of the Union in aid of the civil power. 2.
On 6 December 2021, following sudden removal of the Action Plan devised by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) for the purpose of sensitizing school teachers to matters concerning gender non-conforming children, the court underscored the importance of expert opinions and research. The court staunchly advocated ...
When India gained independence on 15 August 1947, the Act continued to be in force throughout the Republic of India and Pakistan. [6] Since the independence of Bangladesh in 26 March 1971, it is in use throughout Bangladesh though some necessary amendments have been made. After 1947, the Act continues in force in India, but it was repealed in ...