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Which one of the following sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 provides that 'Nothing is an…

Section 15 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 77 IPC) provides: "Nothing is an offence which is done by a Judge when acting judicially in the exercise of…

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Which one of the following sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 provides that 'Nothing is an offence which is done by a judge while acting judicially' ?

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Section 15 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 77 IPC) provides: "Nothing is an offence which is done by a Judge when acting judicially in the exercise of any power which is, or which in good faith he believes to be, given to him by law." Sections 14 and 17 cover acts done by a person bound, or justified, by law, or believing himself so by mistake of fact, and section 13 deals with enhanced punishment for repeat offenders.

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