BBanaka

BNSS: Chapter 1: Preliminary

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  1. Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement
  2. Section 2. Definitions
  3. Section 3. Construction of references
  4. Section 4. Trial of offences under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and other laws
  5. Section 5. Saving

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