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vf/klwpuk
24 ekpZ 2014
&151@46yst&izLrkouk%&pWwfd] x`g ea=ky;] Hkkjr ljdkj
ds laca/k esa vkSj y{eh ¼ekbuj½ ekeysa esa ekuuh; mP
ds varxZr cukus dk funsZ'k lHkh jkT;ksa dks fn;k x;k
Ldhe 2011 cuk;h x;h Fkh ijUrq iqu% ekuuh; mPpre
uk esa dbZ la'kks/ku dh t:jr eglwl dh x;h gSA vr%
vf/klwfpr djuk vko';d gks x;k gSA
Ø;k lafgrk] 1973 ¼1974 dk vf/kfu;e&2½] dh /kkjk&
gkj&jkT;iky] fcgkj jkT; ihfM+r izfrdj ;kstuk] 2011 d
,sls ihfM+rksa ;k muds vkfJrksa ftUgsa vijk/k ds dkj.k uqd
drk gS] dks izfrdj nsus ds iz;kstukFkZ fuEufyf[kr Ldhe c
rkj ,oa vkjaHk A&¼1½ ;g Ldhe fcgkj ihfM+r izfrdj
lEiw.kZ fcgkj jkT; esa gksxkA
gksxkA
bl Ldhe esa] tc rd lanHkZ ls vU;Fkk visf{kr u gks
ls vfHkizsr gS] n.M izfØ;k lafgrk] 1973 ¼1974 dk 2
ls vfHkizsr gS] bl ;kstuk ls layXu mikc) vuqlwph(
ls vfHkizsr gS] voS/k dk;Z djuk ;k ihfM+r ds ekuo 'kj
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&357&d }kjk iznÙk
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¼?k½ ^^vkfJrkas** ls vfHkizsr gS] iRuh@ifr] ekrk] firk] vfookfgr iq=h] ukckfyx cPps]
fo/kok iq=h] rykd'kqnk iq=h] iq= ,oa iq=o/kw vkSj blesa ihfM+r ds vU; fof/kd okfjl
'kkfey gS] ftUgsa i;kZIr lcwr miyC/k djokus ij] ftyk fof/kd lsok izkf/kdkj }kjk
ihfM+r ij iwjh rjg ls vkfJr ik;k tk;(
¼M-½ ßU;k;ky;Þ ls vfHkizsr gS Hkkjrh; lk{; vf/kfu;e 1872 dh /kkjk&3 ds varxZr ;Fkk
ifjHkkf"kr U;k;ky;A
¼p½ ^^ifjokj** ls vfHkizsr gS] ekrk&firk] cPps vkSj blesa mlh ?kj esa jgus okys lHkh
lxs&lac/kh 'kkfey gS(
¼N½ ßihfM+rÞ ls vfHkizsr gS n.M izfØ;k lafgrk 1973 ¼1974 dk 2½ dh /kkjk&2(WA)
esa ;Fkk ifjHkkf"kr ihfM+r A
¼t½ ^^jkT;Þ ls vfHkizsr gS fcgkj jkT; A
3- ihfM+r izfrdj fuf/k A& ¼1½ ihfM+r izfrdj fuf/k ds uke ls ,d fuf/k xfBr dh
tk,xhA
¼2½ ihfM+r izfrdj fuf/k fuEufyf[kr ls feydj cusxh %&
¼d½ ctV vkoaVu ftlds fy, jkT; }kjk okf"kZd ctV esa vko';d izko/kku fd;k tk,xk(
¼[k½ vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk&357 ds v/khu vf/kjksfir tqekZuksa dh jkf'k dh izkfIr vkSj
U;k;ky;ksa ds vkns'kksa ls bl fuf/k esa tek djokbZ tkus okyh jkf'k(
¼x½ bl ;kstuk ds [k.M&7 ds v/khu nks"kh@vfHk;qDr ls olwy dh xbZ izfrdj jkf'k(
¼?k½ vUrjkZ"Vªh;@jk"Vªh;@yksdksidkjd@/kekZFkZ laLFkk@laxBu vkSj oS;fDrd ls izkIr nku@va'knku(
¼3½ fof/k foHkkx bl Ldhe ds fofu;eu] iz'kklfud izca/k vkSj fuxjkuh ds fy, uksMy
foHkkx gksxkA
¼4½ ihfM+r dk nq[k de djus ds fy;s ftyk fof/kd lsok izkf/kdkj rqjar izkFkfed mipkj
lqfo/kk ;k iqfyl vf/kdkjh tks iqfyl LVs'ku ds izHkkjh vf/kdkjh dh inoh ls uhps
dk u gks ;k laca/k ;k lacaf/kr {ks= ds eftLVsªV ds izek.k&i= ij fu%'kqYd fpfdRlk
ykHk miyC/k djokus ;k dksbZ vU; varfje jkgr] ftls og mfpr le>s] dk vkns'k
dj ldrk gSA
¼5½ jkT; fof/kd lsok izkf/kdkj dk lnL; lfpo }kjk bl fuf/k dk lapkyu fd;k tk,xkA
4- izfrdj ds fy, ik=rk%& dksbZ Hkh ihfM+r izfrdj ds vuqekU; ds fy, ik= gksxk] ;fn&
¼d½ vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk&357d dh mi&/kkjk&¼2½ vkSj ¼3½ ds v/khu U;k;ky; }kjk
flQkfj'k dh xbZ gks ;k vijk/kh dk irk ugha yxk gS ;k igpku ugha dh xbZ gS
fdUrq ihfM+r dh igpku gks xbZ gS] vkSj tgka Vªk;y 'kq: gqvk gks] ,slk ihfM+r
vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk&357&d dh mi&/kkjk¼4½ ds v/khu Hkh eqvkotk nsus ds fy,
vkosnu dj ldsxk(
¼[k½ ihfM+r@nkok djus okyk vijk/k dk fjiksVZ Fkkuk izHkkjh vFkok {ks= ds U;kf;d
eftLVªsV dks 48 ?kaVs ds Hkhrj nsxk(
ijarq ftyk fof/kd lsok izkf/kdkj] ;fn mudk lek/kku gks tk;] fyf[kr :i
esa vfHkfyf[kr fd;s tkus okys dkj.kksa ls] fjiksVZ djus esa foyEc dh ekQh ns
ldsxk A
¼x½ vijk/kh dk irk yx x;k gks ;k igpku gks xbZ gks vkSj tgka fopkj.k 'kq: gks
x;k gS] ihfM+r@nkosnkj us ekeysa ds vUos"k.k vkSj fopkj.k ds nkSjku iqfyl rFkk
vfHk;ksx i{k dks lg;ksx fn;k gS(
¼?k½ bl ;kstuk ds v/khu ftl vijk/k ¼?kVuk½ ds fy, izfrdj dh vnk;xh dh tkuh
gS] og fcgkj jkT; ds vf/kdkj {ks= esa ?kfVr gqvk gksA
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5- izfrdj ds fy, izfØ;k A&
¼1½ ftyk fof/kd lsok izkf/kdkj dks tc dHkh fdlh U;k;ky; }kjk naM izfØ;k lafgrk dh
/kkjk&357&d(2) ds varxZr vuq'kalk dh tk; vFkok fdlh ihfM+r vFkok mlds vkfJr }kjk
naM izfØ;k lafgrk dh /kkjk 357&d(4) ds v/khu dksbZ vkosnu fn;k tk; rks ftyk fof/kd
lsok izkf/kdkj ekeys dk ijh{k.k djsxk vkSj ihfM+r dks gqbZ gkfu ;k {kfr ds laca/k esa rFkk
izfrosfnr vkijkf/kd fØ;kdyki ls mRiUu nkos ds varoZLrqvksa dk lR;kiu djsxk rFkk
vlfy;r dks fofuf'pr djus ds fy, fdlh vU; lqlaxr vko';d tkudkjh dh ekax dj
ldsxkA nkok dk lR;kiu djus ds ckn] ftyk fof/kd lsok izkf/kdkj] lE;d~ tk¡p&iM+rky
ds ckn] Ldhe ds izko/kkuksa ds vuqlkj nks ekg ds Hkhrj izfrdj nsxk(
ijUrq rstkc geysa ls ihfM+r O;fDr dks ?kVuk dh tkudkjh izkIr gksus ds 15
fnuksa ds vanj ihfM+r dks rkRdkfyd fpfdRlk gsrq 1]00]000@&¼,d yk[k½ :Ik;s dk Hkqxrku
fd;k tk,xk rFkk mDr Hkqxrku ds nks ekg ds vanj 'ks"k 2]00]000@&¼nks yk[k½ :Ik;s dk
Hkqxrku fd;k tk;sxkA
¼2½ ftyk fof/kd lsok izkf/kdkj] ihfM+r vFkok mlds vkfJrksa dks fn;s tkusokys izfrdj dh
jkf'k] nkg laLdkj vkfn O;; ds :i eas vkuqa"kfxd izHkkj lfgr] ihfM+r dks gqbZ gkfu]
mipkj ij mixr fpfdRlk O;;] iquokZl ds fy, visf{kr U;wre thou ;kiu dh jkf'k ds
vk/kkj ij] fofuf'pr djsxk A izfrdj esa] izR;sd ekeys ds rF;ksa ij fuHkZj djrs gq,] ,d
ekeys ls nwljs ekeys esa varj vk ldsxkA
(3) bl Ldhe esa fn;s tkus okys izfrdj dh jkf'k bl Ldhe dh vuqlwph ds vuqlkj ;FkkfLFkfr]
ihfM+r vFkok mlds vkfJrksa dks bl fuf/k ls forfjr dh tk;sxh A
(4) eksVj;ku vf/kfu;e] 1988 ¼1988 dk 59½ ds v/khu vkus okys ekeysa ftuesa izfrdj jfk'k
eksVj nq?kZVuk nkok vf/kdj.k }kjk iznku dh tkuh gS] bl Ldhe ds v/khu ugh vk,xkA
(5) ftyk fof/kd lsok izkf/kdkj] ihfM+r dh ;kruk esa dEkh djus ds fy,] rqjr QLVZ ,M
lqfo/kk ds fy, vFkok lacaf/kr {ks= iqfyl LVs'ku ds Fkkuk izHkkjh dh iafDr ls vU;wu
iqfyl vkWfQlj ;k lcaf/kr {ks= ds eftLVªsV ds izek.k&i= ij eq¶r fpfdRlk ykHk
miyC/k djkus vFkok fdlh vU; varfje jkgr nsus gsrq] ftls mfpr le>s] vkns'k dj
ldsxkA
(6) dsUæh;@jkT; ljdkj] chek daiuh iz'uxr vijk/k ds laca/k esa fdlh vU; laLFkk] ;Fkk&chek]
vuqxzg vkSj@vFkok fdlh vf/kfu;e vFkok jkT; }kjk py jgh Ldhe ds v/khu izkIr
Hkqxrku bl Ldhe ds v/khu izfrdj dh jkf'k ds Hkkx ds :i esa le>k tk;sxk vkSj ;fn
ik= izfrdj jkf'k] mi;qZDr lkaikf'Zod Jksrksa ls ihfM+r }kjk izkIr Hkqxrku ls vf/kd gks rks
vfr'ks"k jkf'k fuf/k ls nh tk;sxh A
6- vkns'k dk vfHkys[k ij j[kk tkuk A& bl Ldhe ds v/khu ikfjr izfrdj ds vkns'k dh
izfr] vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk&357&d dh mi&/kkjk ¼3½ ds v/khu izfrdj dk vkns'k ikfjr djus okys U;k;ky;
dks leFkZ djus gsrq] fopkj.k U;k;ky; ds vfHkys[k ij vkKkid:i ls j[kh tk;sxh A
7- nks"kh@vfHk;qDr ls ihfM+r dks fn, x, izfrdj dh olwyh A& ftyk fof/kd lsok
izkf/kdkj] ;fn bls mfpr le>s] rks mÙkjnk;h O;fDr ls ml }kjk fd, x, vijk/k ds dkj.k gq, uqdlku ;k
pksV ds fy, ihfM+r ;k mlds vkfJr ¼vkfJrksa½ dks fn, x, izfrdj dh olwyh djus ds fy, l{ke
U;k;ky; ds le{k lafLFkr dj ldrk gSA
8- le; lhek A& vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk&357&d dh mi&/kkjk ¼4½ ds v/khu ihfM+r vFkok mlds
vkfJrksa }kjk fd;s x, fdlh nkos dks vijk/k ds Ng ekg dh vof/k ds ckn xzg.k ugha fd;k tk;sxk(
iajrq ftyk fof/kd lsok izkf/kdkj] ;fn mldk lek/kku gks tk;] fyf[kr:i esa vfHkfyf[kr fd;s
tkus okys dkj.kksa ls nkok nkf[ky djus esa gq, foyac dks ekQ dj ldsxk A
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9 vihy A& ftyk fof/kd lsok izkf/kdkj }kjk izfrdj dh budkjh ls O;fFkr dksbZ ihfM+r]
badkjh ds vkns'k dh frfFk ls x.kuk dh x;h 90 ¼uCcs½ fnuksa dh vof/k ds Hkhrj] jkT; fof/kd lsok
izkf/kdkj ds le{k vihy nk;j dj ldsxk(
iajrq jkT; fof/kd lsok izkf/kdkj] ;fn mldk lek/kku gks tk;] fyf[kr:i esa vfHkfyf[kr fd;s
tkus okys dkj.kksa ls] vihy nkf[ky djus esa foyac dks ekQ dj ldsxk A
10- Ldhe dk fo/kku eaMy ds le{k j[kk tkuk A& Ldhe cuk;s tkus ds i'pkr~ ;Fkk'kh?kz]
fo/kku eaMy ds le{k] tc og l= esa gks] dqy pkSng fnuksa dh vof/k ds fy;s j[kk tk;sxkA ;g vof/k
,d l= ;k nks ;k mlls vf/kd yxkrkj l=kas esa iwjh gks ldsxhA ;fn ml l= ds ;k mi;qZDr vuqØfed
l=ksa ds Bhd ckn okys l= ds l=kolku ls igys] lnu ml Ldhe esa dksbZ ifjorZu djus ds fy, lger
gks tk, vFkok lnu bl ckr ds fy, lger gks fd ;g Ldhe ugha cuk;k tkuk pkfg, rks rRi'pkr~ og
fu"izHkko gks tk,xk] fdUrq ,sls ifjorZu ;k fu"izHkko gksus ls mlds v/khu igy dh xbZ fdlh ckr dh
fof/kekU;rk ij izfrdwy izHkko ugha iM+sxkA
11- dfBukbZ fujkdj.k dh 'kfDr A& bl Ldhe ds izko/kkuksa esa ls fdlh dks izHkkoh djus esa
;fn dksbZ dfBukbZ mRiUu gks] rks] jkT; ljdkj] jkti= esa izdkf'kr vkns'k }kjk] bl Ldhe ls vlaxr ,slk
izko/kku dj ldsxh] tks dfBukbZ;ksa ds fujkdj.k ds fy, vko';d ;k lehphu izrhr gksA
12- fujlu ,oa O;ko`fÙk A& bl Ldhe ds izo`Ùk gksus dh frfFk ls fcgkj ihfM+r izfrdj Ldhe]
2011 fujflr gks tk;saxs rFkk ,sls fujlu ds gksrs gq, Hkh ml Ldhe ds v/khu iznÙk 'kfDr;ksa ds iz;ksx esa
fd;k x;k dk;Z ;k dh xbZ dksbZ dkjZokbZ bl Ldhe }kjk ;k blds v/khu iznÙk 'kfDr;ksa ds iz;ksx esa fd;k
x;k ;k dh xbZ le>h tk;sxh] ekuks ;g Ldhe ml fnu izo`Ùk Fkk ftl fnu ,slk dk;Z fd;k x;k Fkk ;k
,slh dkjZokbZ dh xbZ FkhA
fcgkj&jkT;iky ds vkns'k ls]
fouksn dqekj flUgk]
lfpo&lg&fof/k ijke'khZ] fcgkj A
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jkT; ljdkj dks ?kVuk dh tkudkjh izkIr
gksus ds iUnzg fnukas ds vanj ihfM+r ds
rkRdkfyd fpfdRlk gsrq iznku fd;k tk;xkA
¼[k½ 'ks"k #0 2]00]000 ¼nks yk[k½s :Ik;s dk
Hkqxrku va'k&^d* ds Hkqxrku ds nks ekg ds
vanj fd;k tk;sxkA
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fcy@ckmpj gS] fdUrq os 15]000@&¼iUnzg gtkj½ :i;s ls vf/kd u gksaA
fcgkj&jkT;iky ds vkns'k ls]
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la0 ,y0th0&6&01@2011&151@46@yst dk fuEufyf[kr vuqokn fcgkj&jkT;iky ds izkf/kdkj ls blds
}kjk izdkf'kr fd;k tkrk gS tks Hkkjrh; lafo/kku ds vuqPNsn 348 ds [k.M¼3½ ds v/khu vaxzsth Hkk"kk esa
mDr vf/klwfpr Ldhe 2014 dk izkf/kd`r ikB le>k tk;sxkA
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———
The 24th March 2014
No.-L.G.-6-01/2011-151/46/leg—PREAMBLE.—Whereas,
regarding
The
Victim
Compensation Scheme of The Home Ministry, Government of India and sale of Acid etc. and in the
case of Laxmi (minor), The Hon'ble Supreme Court has directed that under section-357A of the
Code or Criminal Precedure all State should prepare a scheme. Bihar Victim Compansation Scheme,
2011 had bee framed in that light, but certain amendment is felt necessary in the light of the
observation of the Hon'ble Supreme Court. Therefore is liu of amendment Bihar Victim
Compansation Scheme, 2014 is necessary to be notified.
Now, therefore in exercise of the poweres conferred by section 357-A of the Code of
Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Act 2 of 1974), the Governor of Bihar is hereby pleased to make the
following scheme, supersiding The Bihar Victim Compensation Scheme, 2011 for purpose of
granting compensation to the victims or their dependants who sustain damage or hurt due to offences
and who are in need of rehalitation:-
1.
Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This scheme shall be called the Bihar
Victim Compensation Scheme, 2014.
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(2)
It shall extend to the whole of the State of Bihar.
(3)
It shall come into force at once.
2.
Definition. - In this scheme, unless the context otherwise requires :-
(a) "Act" means the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974);
(b) "Schedule" means Schedule appended to this scheme;
(c) "Crime" means illegal act of omission or commission or an offence committed
against the human body of the victim;
(d) "Dependents" means wife/husband, father, mother, unmarried, daughter, minor
children, widow daughter, divorcee daughter, son and daughter-in-laws and
includes other legal heir of the victim who, on providing sufficient proof, is
found fully dependent on the victim by the District Legal Services Authority;
(e) "Court" as defined under section-3 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
(f) "Family" means parents, children and includes all blood relations living in the
same household;
(g) "Victim" means victim as defined under section 2(wa) of the code od criminal
prodedure 1973 (2 of 1974);
(h) "State" means the State of Bihar.
3. Victim Compensation Fund.— (1) There shall be consituted a fund namely victim
Compensation Fund.
(2) The Vicitim Compensation Fund shall consist of .-
(a)
budgetary allocation for which necessary provision shall be made in the
annual budget by the State.
(b)
receipt of amount of fines imposed under section 357 of the Act and
ordered to be deposited by the Courts in the Fund..
(c)
amount of comensation recovered from the wrong doer/accused under clause 7
of the Scheme.
(3) Law Department shall be Nodal Department for regulating, administering and
monitoring this scheme.
(4) To alleviate the suffering of the victim, The District Legal Services Authority,
may order for immediate first aid facility to be made available free of cost on
the certificate of the Police Officer not below the rank of Officer Incharge of
the Police Station or Magistrate of the area concerned, or any other relief, as it
may deem fit.
(5) The Fund shall be operated by the Member Secretary, State Legal Services
Authority.
4. Eligibility for compensation.—A victim shall be eligible for the grant of compensation
where.-
(a)
a recommendation is made by the Court under sub sections(2) and (3) of section
357-A of the Act or the offender is not traced or identified, and where no trial
takes place, such victim may also apply for grant of compensation under sub-
section(4) of section 357-A of the Act;
(b)
the victim/claimant report the crime to the officer incharge of the police station
or any Judicial Magistrate of the area within 48 hours of the occureence.
Provided that the District Legal Services Authority. If satisfied, for the
reasons to be recorded in writing, may condone the delay in reporting;
(c)
the offender is traced or identified and where trial has taken place, the
victim/claimant has co-operated with the police and prosecution during the
investigation and trial of the case;
(d)
The Crime on account of which the compensation which to be paid under this
scheme should have been occurred within the jurisdiction of Bihar State.
5. Procedure for grant of compensation.—(1) Whenever a recommendation is made by
the Court under sub-section (2) of section 357-A of the Act or an application is made by any victim
or his dependent under sub-section(4) of section 357-A of the Act to the District Legal Service
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Authority, the District Legal Serivce Authority shall examine the case and verify the contents of the
claim with regard to the loss or injury caused to victime and arising out the reported criminal activity
and may call for any other relevant information necessary in order to determine genuineness of the
claim. After verifying the claim and by conducting due enquiry, the District Legal Service Authority
shall award compensation within two months, in accordance with provisions of this scheme;
Provided that to the victim of the acid attack Rs. 1,00,000/-(one lac rupees) shall be paid to
the victim within fifteen days of the information of occarance and rest Rs. 2,00,000/-(two lac rupees)
shall be paid within the two months from the aforesaid payment.
(2)
The District Legal Services Authority shall decide the quantum of compensation to
be awarded to the victim or his dependents on the basis of loss caused to the victim,
medical expenses to be incurred on treatment, minimum sustenance amount required
for rehabilitation including such incidental charges as funeral expense etc. The
compensation may vary from case to case depending on fact of each case.
(3)
The quantum of compensation to be awarded to the victim or his dependents shall be
as per Schedule.
(4)
The cases covered under Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 (59 of 1988) wherin
compensation is to be awarded by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, shall not be
covered under the Scheme.
(5)
The District Legal Services Authority, to alleviate the suffering of the victim, may
order for immediate first aid facility or medical benefits to be made available free of
cost on the certificate of the police officer not below the renk of the officer-in-
charge of the police station or Magistrate of the area concerned, or any other relief,
as it may deem fit.
(6)
Compensation received by the victim from the Central/State Government,
insrance company in relation to the crime in question, namely, insurance, ex-
gratia and/or under any other Act or any other State run scheme, shall be
considered as part of the compensation amount under this scheme and if the
eligible compensation amount exceeds the payments received by the victim
from collateral sources mentioned above, the balance amount shall be paid out of
Fund.
6. Order to be placed on record.— Copy of the order of compensation passed under this
Scheme shall be mandatorily placed on record of the trial Court to enable the court to pass order of
compensation under sub-section(3) of section 357 of the Act.
7. Recovery of compensation awarded to victim from wrong doer/accused.—The District
Legal Services Authority, if deem it proper, may institute proceedings before the compettent Court
of law for recovery of the compensation granted to the victim or his/her dependent(s) from the
person responsible for causing loss or injury as a result of the crime committed by him.
8. Limitation.—No claim made by the victim or his dependents under sub-section(4) of
section 357-A of the Act shall be entertained after a period of six months of the crime;
Provided that the District Legal Services Authority, if satisfied, for the reasons to be
recorded in writing, may condone the delay in filing the claim.
9. Appeal.—Any victim aggrieved of the denial of compensation by the Distirct Legal
Service Authority may file an appeal before the State Legal Services Authority within a period of
90(ninety) days;
Provided that the State Legal Services Authority, if satisfied, for the reasons to be
recorded in writing, may condone the delay in filing the appeal.
10. Scheme to be laid before Legislature.—Scheme shall be laid, as soon as may be after it
is made, before the House of the Legislature, while it is in Session for a total period of fourteen days.
This period may be comprised in one Session or in two or more successive Sessions. If, before the
expiry of the Session immediately following in Session or the successive Sessions aforesaid, the
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House agree in making any modification in the Scheme or the House agrees that the Scheme should
not be made, the scheme shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as
the case may be, so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to
the validity of anything previously done under the Scheme.
11. Power to remove difficulty.—If any difficulty arises in giving effect to any of the
provisions of this scheme, the Government may, by order published in the official gazette, make
such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this scheme, as may appear to it be necessary
or expedient for removing the difficulty.
12. Repeal and savings.—With effect from the date of coming into force of this scheme, the
Bihar Victim Compansation Scheme, 2011 shall stand repeal and notwithstanding such repeal,
anything done or any action taken in exercise of any power conferred by or under that scheme shall
be deemed to have been done or taken in exercise of the powers conferred under this scheme, as if
this scheme were in force of the day on which such things or action was done or taken.
By Order of the Governor of Bihar,
VINOD KUMAR SINHA,
Secretary to Government.
SCHEDULE
Sr.No.
Particular of Loss
or Injury
Maximum Limit of
Compensation
1
2
3
4
1.
Loss of Life
a. Age 40 years or below
40 years.
b. Age above 40 years
and up to 60 years.
c. Age above 60 years
Rs. 3.00 lacs
Rs. 2.00 lacs
Rs. 1.00 lacs
2.
Acid attack victim
Rs. 3 Lakh as after care
and rehablitation.
(a) Rs. 1 lakh shall be paid to such
victim
within
15
days
of
occureence or being brought to
the
notice
of
the
State
Government
to
facilitate
immediate medical attention and
expenses.
(b) Balance sum of Rupees Two
Lakh
shall
be
paid
as
expeditiously as may be possible
and
positively
within
two
months thereafter.
3.
Rape
Rs. 3.00 lacs
4.
Loss or injury due to
severe mental agony
to women and child
victims in cases like
Human
Traffiking,
Humab bad behaviour,
Kidnapping
and
Molestation
etc./
grievous
heart
as
difined under section-
320 of India Penal
Code 1860
Rs. 50,000/-
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The following expenses shall be payable in addition to compensation outlined above.
(i)
Funeral expenses
Rs. 2,000/-
(ii)
Medical Expenses-Actual expenses incurred before death or on account of injury
supported by bills/vouchers but not exceeding Rs. 15,000/-
By Order of the Governor of Bihar,
VINOD KUMAR SINHA,
Secretary to Government.
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