Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita
Chapter 38
Limitation for Taking Cognizance of Certain Offences
Section 519 • Extension of period of limitation in certain cases
Description
otwithstanding anything contained in the foregoing provisions of this Chapter, any Court may take cognizance of an offence after the expiry of the period of limitation, if it is satisfied on the facts and in the circumstances of the case that the delay has been properly explained or that it is necessary so to do in the interests of justice.
📖 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.