Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita
Chapter 38
Limitation for Taking Cognizance of Certain Offences
Section 517 • Exclusion of date on which Court is closed
Description
Where the period of limitation expires on a day when the Court is closed, the Court may take cognizance on the day on which the Court reopens.
Explanation.—A Court shall be deemed to be closed on any day within the meaning of this section, if, during its normal working hours, it remains closed on that day
📖 Understanding This Section
This section is part of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, Chapter 38 (Limitation for Taking Cognizance of Certain Offences). Legal provisions are subject to interpretation by courts and may be amended by legislation. For specific legal advice regarding this section, please consult a qualified legal professional.