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Under section 111(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the definition of “continuing unlawful…

BNS section 111(1), Explanation(ii), uses the preceding ten years for the requirement of more than one charge-sheet before a competent Court with cognizance taken. This is…

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Under section 111(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the definition of “continuing unlawful activity” requires more than one charge-sheet before a competent Court, with cognizance taken. Within what preceding period must those charge-sheets have been filed?

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BNS section 111(1), Explanation(ii), uses the preceding ten years for the requirement of more than one charge-sheet before a competent Court with cognizance taken. This is one element of continuing unlawful activity, not the whole definition of organised crime.

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Option A

Three years is not the statutory look-back period.

Option B

Seven years is not the statutory look-back period.

Option C

Ten years is the stated look-back period.

Option D

Fourteen years is not the stated look-back period.

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