Tuesday, December 10, 2024

 THE BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 ————— ARRANGEMENT OF CLAUSES ————— CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY CLAUSES 

 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 

 Short title, commencement and application. 

 Definitions. General Explanations and expressions. 

 CHAPTER II OF PUNISHMENTS Punishments. 

 Commutation of sentence of death or imprisonment 

for life. Fractions of terms of punishment. Sentence 

may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous or simple. Amount of fine, liability in default of payment of fine, etc. Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences. 10. Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, the judgment stating that it is doubtful of which. 11. Solitary confinement. 12. Limit of solitary confinement. 13. Enhanced punishment for certain offences after previous conviction.