Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013
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Statements (33)
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Indian legislation
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| gptkbp:amendedBy |
gptkb:Protection_of_Children_from_Sexual_Offences_Act,_2012
gptkb:Code_of_Criminal_Procedure,_1973 gptkb:Indian_Penal_Code gptkb:Indian_Evidence_Act,_1872 |
| gptkbp:basedOn |
gptkb:Justice_Verma_Committee_recommendations
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| gptkbp:citation |
gptkb:Act_No._13_of_2013
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:India
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| gptkbp:date |
3 February 2013
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
2013
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_India
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013
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| gptkbp:longTitle |
An Act further to amend the Indian Penal Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012.
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| gptkbp:mainProvision |
criminalized acid attacks
criminalized disrobing of women criminalized sexual harassment criminalized stalking criminalized voyeurism expanded definition of rape increased minimum sentences for rape introduced death penalty for certain rape cases protection of victim's identity provided for speedy trials provisions for medical examination of rape victims provisions for police accountability stricter punishment for sexual offences |
| gptkbp:passedInResponseTo |
gptkb:2012_Delhi_gang_rape
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| gptkbp:shortName |
gptkb:Criminal_Law_(Amendment)_Act,_2013
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| gptkbp:startDate |
3 February 2013
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| gptkbp:status |
in force
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Nirbhaya_case_2012
gptkb:Section_375 |
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5
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