Section 73: Printing or publishing any matter relating to Court proceedings without permission.

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023Central Act · Act 45 of 2023

Whoever prints or publishes any matter in relation to any proceeding before a Court with respect to an offence referred to in section 72 without the previous permission of such Court shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years and shall also be liable to fine.

Explanation.---The printing or publication of the judgment of any High Court or the Supreme Court does not amount to an offence within the meaning of this section.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Section	73
Marginal note	Printing or publishing any matter relating to Court proceedings without permission.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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