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The period of limitation for taking cognizance of any offence punishable with imprisonment of three…

Under Section 514(2)(c) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 468(2)(c) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973), the period of limitation for…

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Under Section 514(2)(c) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 468(2)(c) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973), the period of limitation for taking cognizance of an offence shall be "Three years" if the offence is punishable with imprisonment for a term exceeding one year but not exceeding three years.

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