Govt revises Offence Compounding Rules under Code on Wages, 2019
Labour Ministry has clarified that offences under the Code on Wages, 2019 carrying imprisonment cannot be compounded, restricting the facility to less serious violations.
compounding of offences
Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026: Amendments to Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948 notified
The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026 introduces key changes to the Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948, effective from 1 June 2026 revising Section 53 to introduce stricter penalties for violations of Section 17, including fines up to Rs. 10 lakh per offence and additional daily fines for continuing non-compliance.
Can High Court quash proceedings for offences under Section 307 IPC? Here’s what SC said
Supreme Court: On the issue relating to the power of compounding of offences conferred on a court under Section 320 Cr.P.C. and