Section 167 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 addresses “Persons subject to certain Acts”. Read the provision below with its qualifications, exceptions and chapter context; the official source is linked alongside it.
167. Persons subject to certain Acts.—No person subject to the Air Force Act, 1950 (45 of 1950), the Army Act, 1950 (46 of 1950) and the Navy Act, 1957 (62 of 1957), or shall be subject to punishment under this Sanhita for any of the offences defined in this Chapter. ¶
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