BNSS · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Section 13 BNSS

Subordination of Judicial Magistrates

Procedure & effect

How long does an organisation have to resolve a complaint under the PoSH Act?

As per the Act, complaints should be

resolved within 90 days

from the date of filing.

FAQ — Section 13 BNSS

Section 13 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) deals with “Subordination of Judicial Magistrates”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

How long does an organisation have to resolve a complaint under the PoSH Act? As per the Act, complaints should be resolved within 90 days from the date of filing.

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.