Section 397 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS

Treatment of victims. 397. All hospitals, public or private, whether run by the Central Government, the State Government, local bodies or any other person, shall immediately, provide the first-aid or medical treatment, free of cost, to the victims of any offence covered under section 64, section 65, section 66, section 67, section 68, section 70, … Read more

Section 396 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS

Victim compensation scheme. 396. (1) Every State Government in co-ordination with the Central Government shall prepare a scheme for providing funds for the purpose of compensation to the victim or his dependents who have suffered loss or injury as a result of the crime and who require rehabilitation. (2) Whenever a recommendation is made by … Read more