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India's New Criminal Laws to be Effective from July 1, 2024

 

  • India's New Criminal Laws to be Effective from July 1, 2024
  • India's New Criminal Laws 

Notification by Ministry of Home Affairs sets implementation date for three new criminal laws 

passed by Parliament in 2023, with certain provisions on hold.

Key Points

  • Legislation Approval and Notification: Three new criminal laws passed by Parliament in 2023 to replace colonial-era laws.
  • Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam received presidential assent on December 25, 2023.
  • Implementation Date Set: Ministry of Home Affairs appoints July 1, 2024, as the effective date for new laws, excluding certain provisions.
  • Delay in notifying implementation date since passage of legislation in 2023.
  • Training for Law Enforcement: Training required for police officials and judiciary due to overhaul of criminal justice system.
  • Union Territories prioritizing training, while enthusiasm lacking in some States.
  • Temporary Suspension of Provision: Section 106(2) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, related to hit-and-run cases, put on hold.
  • Assurance given to transporters' associations regarding the provision.
  • Details of Section 106(2) of the Sanhita: Provision imposes punishment for causing death by negligent driving without reporting.
  • Maximum punishment of imprisonment for up to ten years and fine.
  • Government's Intention and Actions: Revised bills introduced in Lok Sabha by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in December 2023.
  • Government emphasizing the importance of implementing new laws despite challenges.

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