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LEGISLATIVE COMMENT: UNDERSTANDING THE BHARATIYA SAKSHYA ADHINIYAM (BSA) 2023: A MODERN APPROACH TO EVIDENCE LAW

This legislative comment is written by Bhavneet, A fifth-year law student at Chandigarh University. She is passionate about law and has written various blogs and articles which have helped widen her knowledge.

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The Bhartiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, enacted in 2024, is a foundational legal framework governing the rules of evidence in Indian courts. Designed to ensure fairness and efficiency in judicial proceedings, the Act codifies principles regarding the admissibility, relevancy, and reliability of evidence in civil and criminal cases. It provides clear guidelines for assessing oral, documentary, and circumstantial evidence, emphasizing the necessity of objectivity and logical inference in legal adjudication. This abstract highlight the Act’s significance as a cornerstone of Indian jurisprudence, contributing to the effective functioning of the judicial system while adapting to contemporary challenges.

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LEGISLATIVE COMMENT: THE CARRIAGE OF GOODS BY SEA BILL, 2024

This legislative comment is written by Kunda Mulenga, a 3rd-year law student at the University of Zambia. She is a passionate law student who aims to learn and explore laws around the globe.

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The Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2024, a delegation of powers to the central government about the amendment of the bill raises particular questions about the rule of separation of power and executive overreach. Although this empowerment of the government to amend the schedule provides the flexibility of swift responding to fast evolving international Maritime regulations. This will make amendment easier by overcoming the parliamentary debates. Within the borders of India are the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal, and in a country like this regulating the trade through sea is a very crucial task as these trades have a significant impact on its economy.

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LEGISLATIVE COMMENT: PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS (PREVENTION OF UNFAIR MEANS) ACT

This legislative comment is written by Bhavneet, A fifth-year law student at Chandigarh University. She is passionate about law and has written various blogs and articles which has helped widen her knowledge.

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The “Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024” is a significant legislative measure aimed at ensuring fairness and transparency in public examinations. This Act defines various forms of unfair means, such as question paper leaks, unauthorized access to exam materials, and tampering with computer systems. It outlines stringent punishments for those involved in such malpractices and establishes a robust framework for investigation and enforcement. This legislative commentary will cover the key provisions of the Act, its implications for the examination system, and the broader impact on educational integrity and fairness.

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LEGISLATIVE COMMENT: THE BHARTIYA NAGRIK SURAKSHA SANHITA (BNSS), 2023

This legislative comment is written by Adv. Vaishnavi Parate, who is currently enrolled in the LLM program from Shri. Nathmal Goenka Law College, Akola Maharashtra and Human Rights Activist at All India Human Rights Association, National Council Member at National Legal Rights Consortium under Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (WICCI). She is also a Content Creator on LinkedIn and a student Mentor on Topmate.

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The “Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023″ is a comprehensive legislative reform aimed at modernizing the criminal procedure framework in India. This Act consolidates and amends existing laws to enhance the efficiency and transparency of the criminal justice system. The BNSS introduces updated procedures for the investigation, trial, and sentencing of criminal offences, ensuring better protection of citizens’ rights and more effective administration of justice. This legislative commentary will cover the key provisions of the BNSS, its implications for the legal system, and the potential impact on the overall administration of criminal justice in India.

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LEGISLATIVE COMMENT: THE BHARTIYA NYAY SANHITA: CRITICISM & RECOMMENDATIONS

This legislative comment is written by Yashfeen Khan, a Law Graduate from Dayanand College of Law, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. She is passionate about the field and with her continuous involvement in competitive legal forums, has helped expand her knowledge.

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The Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) is a significant legislative reform introduced by the Government of India to replace the colonial-era Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860. It aims to modernize and streamline the country’s criminal justice system by addressing contemporary challenges and aligning the law with the principles of justice, equity, and efficiency. The BNS introduces several key changes, including more stringent provisions for crimes against women and children, enhanced punishments for terrorism, and streamlined procedures for expeditious trials.

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LEGISLATIVE COMMENT : PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS (PREVENTION OF UNFAIR MEANS) ACT

This blog is written by Bhavneet, A fifth year law student of Chandigarh University. She is passionate for law and has written various blogs and articles which has helped widen her knowledge.

ABSTRACT

The “Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024” is a significant legislative measure aimed at ensuring fairness and transparency in public examinations. This Act defines various forms of unfair means, such as question paper leaks, unauthorized access to exam materials, and tampering with computer systems. It outlines stringent punishments for those involved in such malpractices and establishes a robust framework for investigation and enforcement. This legislative commentary will cover the key provisions of the Act, its implications for the examination system, and the broader impact on educational integrity and fairness.

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LEGISLATIVE COMMENT: THE BHARTIYA NAGRIK SURAKSHA SANHITA (BNSS), 2023

This book review is written by Adv. Vaishnavi Parate, who is currently enrolled in the LLM program from Shri. Nathmal Goenka Law College, Akola Maharashtra and Human Rights Activist at All India Human Rights Association, National Council Member at National Legal Rights Consortium under Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry(WICCI). She is also a Content Creator on LinkedIn, Student Mentor on Topmate.

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The “Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023” is a comprehensive legislative reform aimed at modernizing the criminal procedure framework in India. This Act consolidates and amends existing laws to enhance the efficiency and transparency of the criminal justice system. The BNSS introduces updated procedures for the investigation, trial, and sentencing of criminal offenses, ensuring better protection of citizens’ rights and more effective administration of justice. This legislative commentary will cover the key provisions of the BNSS, its implications for the legal system, and the potential impact on the overall administration of criminal justice in India.

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