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Which court is named in Part I of the central First Schedule to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita,…

The central First Schedule names a Magistrate of the first class for both section 93, concerning abandonment of a child under twelve, and section 94, concerning concealment…

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Which court is named in Part I of the central First Schedule to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, for the offences under sections 93 and 94 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023?

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The central First Schedule names a Magistrate of the first class for both section 93, concerning abandonment of a child under twelve, and section 94, concerning concealment of birth by secret disposal of a dead body. The question asks for the classification in the central schedule.

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Option A

Both entries name a Magistrate of the first class.

Option B

The entries identify the class of Magistrate. They do not specifically name the Chief Judicial Magistrate.

Option C

Neither central entry names the Court of Session. The historical Madhya Pradesh answer came from an amendment to the former schedule.

Option D

Neither entry names an Executive Magistrate.

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