"Local law" as defined in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 means a law applicable
Section 2(18) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 42 IPC) defines "local law" as a law applicable only to "a particular part of India". It differs from a…
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"Local law" as defined in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 means a law applicable
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Section 2(18) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 42 IPC) defines "local law" as a law applicable only to "a particular part of India". It differs from a special law under section 2(30), which applies to a particular subject, and from a law applicable to the whole of India.
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