Certain provisions of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 not to apply
Section 45 of the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 deals with certain provisions of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 not to apply. Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), Chapter XXI A of the said Code relating to plea bargaining shall not apply to the offences under this Act. The Act came into force on 25 Jan 2022.
Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), Chapter XXI A of the said Code relating to plea bargaining shall not apply to the offences under this Act.
Section 45, The Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 (Act 47 of 2021).
Questions about Section 45
What does Section 45 of the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act deal with?
Section 45 of the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act is headed "Certain provisions of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 not to apply". Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), Chapter XXI A of the said Code relating to plea bargaining shall not apply to the offences under this Act.
How do I find court cases under Section 45 of the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Surrogacy (Regulation) Act 45, section 45 Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, section 45 of the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 45 of the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act come into force?
Section 45 of the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, cited as Surrogacy (Regulation) Act 45, came into force on 25 Jan 2022, having been enacted on 25 Dec 2021. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 2. Definitions946 words
- 4. Regulation of surrogacy and surrogacy procedures844 words
- 50. Power to make rules696 words
- 3. Prohibition and regulation of surrogacy clinics422 words
- 38. Prohibition of commercial surrogacy, exploitation of surrogate mothers and children born through surrogacy315 words
- 17. Constitution of National Assisted Reproductive Technology and Surrogacy Board301 words
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