Non-cognizable offence designation limits police arrest and immediate investigation powers under prevailing criminal procedure rules. Clause 492 designates specified offences as non-cognizable notwithstanding the provisions of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, operating as a statutory override that treats those offences as outside the scope of cognizability and thereby limiting the police powers of arrest without warrant and immediate investigation under the criminal procedure framework.
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Non-cognizable offence designation limits police arrest and immediate investigation powers under prevailing criminal procedure rules.
Clause 492 designates specified offences as non-cognizable notwithstanding the provisions of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, operating as a statutory override that treats those offences as outside the scope of cognizability and thereby limiting the police powers of arrest without warrant and immediate investigation under the criminal procedure framework.
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