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  • Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

    ... in the tribal areas of Assam, as referred to in paragraph 20 of the Sixth Schedule to the Constitution, other than those within the local limits of the municipality of Shillong. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Gover ...

  • Section 43. Opinion as to usages, tenets, etc., when relevant.The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

    ... o form an opinion as to— (i) the usages and tenets of any body of men or family; (ii) the constitution and governance of any religious or charitable foundation; or (iii) the meaning of words or terms used in particular districts or by parti ...

  • Section 52. Facts of which Court shall take judicial notice.The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

    ... Jurisdiction, Notaries Public, and all seals which any person is authorised to use by the Constitution, or by an Act of Parliament or State Legislatures, or Regulations having the force of law in India; (f) the accession to office, names, t ...

  • Section 113. Terrorist act.The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

    ... ct. Explanation.—For the purpose of this sub-section,— (a) “public functionary” means the constitutional authorities or any other functionary notified in the Official Gazette by the Central Government as public functionary; (b) “counterfeit ...

  • Section 197. Imputations, assertions prejudicial to national integration.The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

    ... , language or regional group or caste or community, bear true faith and allegiance to the Constitution of India as by law established or uphold the sovereignty and integrity of India; or (b) asserts, counsels, advises, propagates or publish ...

  • Section 205. Power to order cases to be tried in different sessions divisions.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

    ... gnant to any direction previously issued by the High Court or the Supreme Court under the Constitution, or under this Sanhita or any other law for the time being in force.

  • Section 218. Prosecution of Judges and public servants.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

    ... (b) during the period while a Proclamation issued under clause (1) of article 356 of the Constitution was in force in a State, clause (b) will apply as if for the expression "State Government" occurring therein, the expression “Central Gov ...

  • Section 295. Finality of judgment.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

    ... cial leave petition under article 136 and writ petition under articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution) shall lie in any Court against such judgment.

  • Section 455. Postponement of execution of sentence of death in case of appeal to Supreme Court.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

    ... Supreme Court under sub-clause (a) or sub-clause (b) of clause (1) of article 134 of the Constitution, the High Court shall order the execution of the sentence to be postponed until the period allowed for preferring such appeal has expired ...

  • Section 472. Mercy petition in death sentence cases.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

    ... President of India under article 72 or the Governor of the State under article 161 of the Constitution within a period of thirty days from the date on which the Superintendent of the jail, — (i) informs him about the dismissal of the appeal ...

  • Section 522. Forms.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

    Subject to the power conferred by article 227 of the Constitution, the forms set forth in the Second Schedule, with such variations as the circumstances of each case require, may be used for the respective purposes therein mentioned, and if ...

  • Section 2. Definitions.The Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021

    ... Administrator of the Union territory appointed by the President under article 239 of the Constitution; (zd) "surrogacy" means a practice whereby one woman bears and gives birth to a child for an intending couple with the intention of handi ...

  • Section 4. Application of provisions of Surrogacy Act with respect to National Board.The Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021

    ... s Act and the rules made thereunder, the provisions of the Surrogacy Act relating to— (i) constitution of the National Assisted Reproductive Technology and Surrogacy Board; (ii) term of office of Members of the National Board; (iii) meeting ...

  • Section 7. Proceedings of Central Advisory Committee not to be invalidated.The Marine Aids to Navigation Act, 2021.

    ... mittee shall be invalidated merely by reason of— (a) any vacancy in, or any defect in its constitution; or (b) any defect in appointment of a person acting as its member; or 7 (c) any irregularity in its procedure not affecting the merits o ...

  • Section 7. Application of provisions of Surrogacy Act with respect to State Board.The Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021

    ... is Act and the rules made thereunder, the provisions of the Surrogacy Act relating to (i) constitution of the State Assisted Reproductive Technology and Surrogacy Board; (ii) composition of the State Board; (iii) term of office of members o ...

  • Section 8. Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Commission.The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021

    ... ission shall be invalidated merely by reason of— (a) any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of, the Commission; or (b) any defect in the appointment of a person acting as a Member of the Commission; or (c) any irregularity in the ...

  • Section 9. Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Commission.The Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Act, 2021

    ... on shall be invalidated merely on the ground of existence of any vacancy or defect in the constitution of the Commission.

  • Section 14. Defects in appointment not to invalidate acts, etc.The National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development Act, 2021

    ... l be questioned on the ground merely of the existence of any vacancy in, or defect in the constitution of, the Board or the committee, as the case may be. (2) No act done by any person acting in good faith as a director of the Board or as a ...

  • Section 17. Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Board.The Major Port Authorities Act, 2021

    ... the Board shall be invalid merely by reason of— (a) any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of the Board; or (b) any defect in the appointment of a person acting as a Member of such Board; or (c) any irregularity in the procedure ...

  • Section 20. Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Board.The Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021

    ... the Board shall be invalid merely by reason of— (a) any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of, the Board; or (b) any defect in the appointment of a person acting as a Member of the Board; or (c) any irregularity in the procedure ...

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