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Section 221 - The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
221. Cognizance of offence.
No Court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under section 67 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 where the persons are in a marital relationship, except upon prima facie satisfaction of the facts which constitute the offence upon a complaint having been filed or made by the wife against the husband.
Related Sections
- Section 253: Date for Prosecution evidence
- Section 147: Enforcement of order of maintenance
- Section Form No.25: Magistrate's Order to Prevent Obstruction, Riot, Etc.
- Section 385: Procedure where Court considers that case should not be dealt with under section 384
- Section 427: Powers of Appellate Court
Related Acts
- National Institutes of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management Act, 2021
- Essential Defence Services Act, 2021
- Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019
- Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export, Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) Act, 2019
- Central Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2018
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