The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
CHAPTER XV: CONDITIONS REQUISITE FOR INITIATION OF PROCEEDINGS
Section 217: Prosecution for offences against State and for criminal conspiracy to commit such offence.
Bare Act
Legal Provisions
Section Details
(1) No Court shall take cognizance of -
- (a) any offence punishable under Chapter VII or under section 196, section 299 or sub-section (1) of section 353 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023; or
- (b) a crimin… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Explanation using examples
Example 1:
Ravi, a resident of Delhi, is accused of being involved in a criminal conspiracy to commit an act of terrorism, which is punishable under Chapter VII of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The police gather evidence and want to prosecute Ravi. However, before the court can take cognizance of the case, the police must obtain prior sanction from the Central Government or the State Government… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
