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Which of these groups of provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 are listed for publication…

Section 98(1) lists sections 152, 196, 197, 294, 295 and 299 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The State Government must state the grounds of its opinion in the…

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Which of these groups of provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 are listed for publication forfeiture in section 98(1) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023?

(I) Section 152.

(II) Sections 196 and 197.

(III) Sections 294, 295 and 299.

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Correct answer D

Section 98(1) lists sections 152, 196, 197, 294, 295 and 299 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.

The State Government must state the grounds of its opinion in the notification. A listed offence can support forfeiture when the statutory conditions are met.

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Option A

Section 152 is included, but the other groups are also included.

Option B

Sections 196 and 197 are included, but the other groups are included too.

Option C

Sections 294, 295 and 299 are included, but not exclusively.

Option D

Section 98(1) expressly enumerates all six provisions.

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