Section 31: Cognizability of Offences

अपराधों की संज्ञेयता

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Last updated Aug 13, 2025
Bill
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960
Chapter
Miscellaneous
Section No.
31
Keywords
PCA 1960 Section 31 cognizable Section 11 Section 12
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Declares that offences punishable under Section 11(1)(l), 11(1)(n), 11(1)(o) and Section 12 are cognizable notwithstanding the Code of Criminal Procedure.
घोषित करता है कि दंडनीय अपराध—धारा 11(1)(l), 11(1)(n), 11(1)(o) तथा धारा 12—दण्ड प्रक्रिया संहिता के बावजूद संज्ञेय होंगे।

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