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Section 16 - The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
16. Act done pursuant to judgment or order of Court.
Nothing which is done in pursuance of, or which is warranted by the judgment or order of, a Court; if done whilst such judgment or order remains in force, is an offence, notwithstanding the Court may have had no jurisdiction to pass such judgment or order, provided the person doing the act in good faith believes that the Court had such jurisdiction.
Related Sections
- Section 259: Intentional omission to apprehend on part of public servant bound to apprehend
- Section 56: Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment
- Section 225: Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant
- Section 307: Theft after preparation made for causing death, hurt or restraint in order to committing of theft
- Section 342: Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents described in section 338, or possessing counterfeit marked material
Related Acts
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