Taxmann Handbook on New Criminal Laws Edition 2024

Description

This comprehensive handbook helps readers navigate the monumental transition in the Indian legal framework from their former to contemporary counterparts. It presents a comprehensive, in-depth analysis of the transformative changes in India’s new criminal laws.

This book is designed for legal professionals, students, and anyone interested in Indian criminal law, presenting an invaluable tool for navigating and comprehending the significant legal shifts encapsulated.

The Present Publication is the latest 2024 edition, authored by Taxmann’s Editorial Board, with the following noteworthy features:

• [In-Depth Analysis] The book scrutinises the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), offering a detailed understanding of these laws
• [Eight Detailed Divisions] It includes comprehensive guides to each of these laws, explaining changes, new provisions, and concepts. Additional divisions cover punishments under BNS, section keys for comparative analysis with old laws, and tables correlating sections of old and new laws
• [Comparative Study] A subject-wise comparison elucidates the modifications and new concepts introduced, contrasting old and new laws
• [Subject Index] This feature facilitates easy navigation, allowing readers to cross-reference sections of old and new laws based on subjects and keywords
• [Guide to Punishments] This section provides a quick reference for understanding the implications of offences, including details like punishment, bailability, and cognizability
• [Tables of Corresponding Sections] These tables offer a side-by-side view of the sections and headings of old laws and their counterparts in the new laws

The structure of the book is as follows:

• An extensive guide to the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, elucidating the alterations from the old criminal law and new concepts within BNS along with an alphabetical key for changes made and concepts introduced
• A comprehensive guide to Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, highlighting changes from the old criminal law and new ideas in BNSS along with an alphabetical key for changes made and concepts introduced
• An insightful guide to Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, detailing modifications and new concepts from the preceding law along with an alphabetical key for changes made and concepts introduced
• An analysis of punishments for offences under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
• A section key for correlating provisions of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, with the Indian Penal Code, 1860
• A section key for linking Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, with the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
• A section key for Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872
• A table juxtaposing sections of the old and new criminal laws

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About the author

Taxmann’s Editorial Board

Taxmann Publications has a dedicated in-house Research & Editorial Team. This team consists of a team of Chartered Accountants, Company Secretaries and Lawyers. This team works under the guidance and supervision of Editor-In-Chief Mr Rakesh Bhargava.

The Research and Editorial Team is responsible for developing reliable and accurate content for the readers. The team follows the Six Sigma approach to achieve the benchmark of zero error in publications and research platforms. The team ensures that the following publication guidelines are thoroughly followed while developing the content:

• The statutory material is obtained only from the authorised and reliable sources
• All the latest developments in the judicial and legislative fields are covered
• Analytical write-ups should be provided on recent, controversial, and important issues to help the readers to understand the concept and its implications
• It must be ensured that every content published by Taxmann is complete, accurate and lucid
• All evidence-based statements must be supported with proper reference to Section, Circular No., Notification No. or citations
• The golden rules of grammar, style and consistency are thoroughly followed
• Font and size that’s easy to read and remain consistent across all imprint and digital publications are applied