The Bar of taking cognizance after lapse of period of limitation as stated in Section 466(2) of Cr.P.C. does not apply if the offence is punishable with imprisonment for a term exceeding .......... years.
Verified Answer
A. 2
B. 4
C. 3
D. 5
Explanation:
Section 468(2)(c) of Cr.P.C. states that no Court shall take cognizance of an offence after the expiry of the period of limitation if the offence is punishable with imprisonment for a term exceeding three years. This implies that for offences punishable with imprisonment exceeding three years, there is no limitation period.