Section 77A of ITA, 2000 : Section 77A: Compounding Of Offences
ITA, 2000
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Explanation using Example
Let's consider a hypothetical scenario where Mr. A is a software developer who has been accused of hacking into a company's database, which is a crime under the Information Technology Act. The maximum punishment for this offence is less than three years. As per Section 77A, the court, being the competent jurisdiction, has the authority to compound this offence, meaning they can settle the matter out of court if both parties agree.
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