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Which of the following has not been replaced by the three criminal codes enacted in India in December 2023?
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Which of the following has not been replaced by the three criminal codes enacted in India in December 2023?

A.

Indian Penal Code

B.

Code of Criminal Procedure

C.

Indian Evidence Act

D.

Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
Explanation:
● In December 2023, India enacted three new codes: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (replacing IPC), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (replacing CrPC), and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (replacing Indian Evidence Act).
● The UAPA (Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act) is a specialized anti-terror law and was not part of this replacement.
● The new codes came into official effect on July 1, 2024.
Information Booster:
● BNS: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (replaced Indian Penal Code, 1860).
● BNSS: Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (replaced Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973).
● BSA: Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (replaced Indian Evidence Act, 1872).
Additional Knowledge:
● Lord Macaulay – Primarily responsible for drafting the IPC of 1860.
● Law Commission of India – Recommends legal reforms to the government.

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