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Bar to taking cognizance after lapse of the period of limitation - is dealt under

"Section 514 of BNSS" (formerly section 468 CrPC) bars courts from taking cognizance of an offence after the period of limitation: six months for offences punishable with…

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Bar to taking cognizance after lapse of the period of limitation - is dealt under

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"Section 514 of BNSS" (formerly section 468 CrPC) bars courts from taking cognizance of an offence after the period of limitation: six months for offences punishable with fine only, one year for imprisonment up to one year, and three years for imprisonment exceeding one year but not exceeding three years. "Section 515 of BNSS" deals with the commencement of the period of limitation.

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