Except as otherwise specifically provided in the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 no court shall take cognizance of an offence after the expiry of the period of limitation mentioned below:

CS Executive · Industrial, Labour & General Laws · PYQS · December 2020
Except as otherwise specifically provided in the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 no court shall take cognizance of an offence after the expiry of the period of limitation mentioned below:
(A) Six months, if the offence is punishable with fine only
(B) One year, if the offence is punishable with imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year
(C) Three years, if the offence is punishable with imprisonment not exceeding three years
(D) All of the above

Answer & Explanation:

Correct Answer: Option (D)

Official answer key: (D).

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