Criminal Law Amendment Act

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:addresses gender-based violence
gptkbp:aimsTo enhance women's safety
gptkbp:amends Indian Penal Code
Code of Criminal Procedure
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_India
gptkbp:focusesOn sexual offenses
gptkbp:hasTheme increased awareness of women's rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Criminal Law Amendment Act
gptkbp:improves rape
gptkbp:includes new definitions of sexual assault
gptkbp:includesProvisionsFor victim compensation
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Lok_Sabha
death penalty for certain cases of rape
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy all_states_in_India
gptkbp:isActiveIn legal journals
gptkbp:isAttendedBy subsequent legislation
gptkbp:isAvenueFor social impact
gptkbp:isChallengedBy courts
gptkbp:isCitedIn legal cases
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor lack of implementation
harsh penalties
potential misuse
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn media coverage
community forums
law schools
parliamentary debates
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy effectiveness
human rights organizations
gptkbp:isExaminedBy scholars
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy debate on death penalty
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy public protests
international human rights standards
gptkbp:isLinkedTo social change
public safety measures
victim support services
gptkbp:isLocatedIn state governments
gptkbp:isPartOf criminal justice reform
women's empowerment initiatives
national policy on women
legal reform agenda
Indian_legal_system
gender_justice_framework
gptkbp:isPromotedBy government campaigns
gptkbp:isPromotedThrough awareness programs
gptkbp:isReferencedIn legal textbooks
gptkbp:isRelatedTo anti-rape laws
gptkbp:isReviewedBy legal experts
gptkbp:isSubjectTo judicial review
gptkbp:isSupportedBy legal reforms
civil society organizations
women's rights activists
gptkbp:mandates time-bound investigation
gptkbp:provides fast track courts
gptkbp:replacedBy Criminal_Law_Amendment_Ordinance_2013
gptkbp:requires police to register FIRs for sexual offenses
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:Nirbhaya_case
gptkbp:yearEstablished 2013