An act or omission constitutes an offence under two enactments. Referring to the provisions of the General Clauses Act, 1897, state which among the…
CA Intermediate · Corporate and Other Laws · MTP · September 2025
An act or omission constitutes an offence under two enactments. Referring to the provisions of the General Clauses Act, 1897, state which among the following is correct in such a situation:
Suggested Answer and Working Notes:
Correct Answer: Option (D)
The offender shall be liable to be prosecuted and punished under that either or any of those enactments, but shall not be punished twice for the same offence.
Topics: The General Clauses Act, 1897
Related Questions in this Topic
- 15. Ms. Farah is examining a Central Act which received the assent of the President on 10th January 2026, but the Act it...
- 14. Which of the following statements is/are correct with respect to the effect of repeal of an enactment under Section ...
- 14. Ritika pledged her shares in XYZ Ltd. as security for a loan. During a discussion, one of her friends argued that sh...
- 13. Bright Future Welfare Association, an unincorporated association of individuals, entered into a statutory arrangemen...
- The Community Development Incentives Act, 2010 provides certain tax benefits to organizations engaged in charitable and ...