Bharatiya Sakshya

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Bharatiya Sakshya Bill-2023
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Parliament of India
Territorial extent India
Enacted byParliament of India
Enacted11 August 2023
Assented toNot Yet Assented
CommencedTBA
Administered byGovernment of India
Legislative history
BillThe Bharatiya Sakshya Bill-2023
Bill published on11 August 2023
Introduced byMinistry of Home Affairs
First readingTo be Announced
Repeals
Indian Penal Code, Criminal Procedure Code,Indian Evidence Act
Summary
The Bill Repeals and replaces the Indian Evidence Act.
Status: Pending

The Government of India has introduced three bills namely the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 and the Bharatiya Sakshya Bill, 2023 in the Lok Sabha on 11 August 2023 to repeal and replace Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) and the Indian Evidence Act.[1][2][3]

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the three bills will be sent to a parliamentary panel for further scrutiny.

References

  1. ↑ "3 new Bills introduced in Lok Sabha to replace criminal laws; sedition law to be scrapped". 11 August 2023 – via www.thehindu.com.
  2. ↑ "'Sedition law to be repealed': Amit Shah introduces 3 bills to replace IPC, CrPC, Indian Evidence Act in Lok Sabha". 11 August 2023 – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
  3. ↑ ""Acts of Secession" Replaces Sedition: New Bills To Overhaul Criminal Laws". NDTV.com.
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