Which provision of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 makes every person liable under the Sanhita for an…
Section 1(3) applies the Sanhita to acts and omissions contrary to it committed within India. Sections 1(4) and 1(5) address circumstances involving conduct beyond India.
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Which provision of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 makes every person liable under the Sanhita for an act or omission contrary to it committed within India?
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Section 1(3) applies the Sanhita to acts and omissions contrary to it committed within India. Sections 1(4) and 1(5) address circumstances involving conduct beyond India.
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Option A
Section 1(4) governs offences committed beyond India that a person is liable under Indian law to have tried within India.
Option B
Section 1(5) extends the Sanhita to specified offences beyond India, including offences by Indian citizens abroad.
Option C
Section 1(3) gives the general rule for offending acts and omissions within India.
Option D
Section 1(6) preserves the operation of specified service laws and special or local laws.
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