Notwithstanding anything contained in the foregoing provisions of this
Chapter, any Court may take cognizance of an offence after the expiry of the
period of limitation, if it is satisfied on the facts and in the
circumstances of the case that the delay has been properly explained or that
it is necessary so to do in the interests of justice.
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section 511 Finding or sentence when reversible by reason of error, omission or irregularity
Section 512 Defect or error not to make attachment unlawful
Section 514 Bar to taking cognizance after lapse of period of limitation
Section 515 Commencement of period of limitation
Section 516 Exclusion of time in certain cases
Section 517 Exclusion of date on which Court is closed
Section 518 Continuing offence
Section 519 Extension of period of limitation in certain cases