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Under Section 396(5) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, upon receipt of a recommendation…

Under Section 396(5) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 357A(5) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973), upon receipt of the recommendation…

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Under Section 396(5) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, upon receipt of a recommendation of the Court or an application from the victim or his dependents under the Victim Compensation Scheme, the State or the District Legal Services Authority shall, after due enquiry, award adequate compensation by completing the enquiry within:

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Under Section 396(5) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 357A(5) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973), upon receipt of the recommendation of the Court or on an application under sub-section (4), the State or the District Legal Services Authority shall, after due enquiry, award adequate compensation by completing the enquiry within two months. The periods of one month and three months are incorrect.

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