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Which section of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 is related to compounding of offences ?

Section 359 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 provides for the compounding of offences. Its tables list the offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita that may…

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Which section of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 is related to compounding of offences ?

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Section 359 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 provides for the compounding of offences. Its tables list the offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita that may be compounded by the person named without the court's permission, and those compoundable only "with the permission of the Court".

Section 320 was the compounding provision of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

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