Under Criminal Amendment Act, 2013, provision has been made to facilitate recording of statement of the complainant under section 164 Cr. P.C., 1973 through video-conferencing. NCW facilitated use of this provision for the first time in the case of a girl who had filed a complaint regarding threat to her life due to her marriage against the wishes of both parents.
Incidentally, this was the first case, after Criminal Amendment Act, 2013 wherein statement of the complainant under Section 164 Cr. P.C. has been recorded through video conferencing on 9/6/2015 and police has agreed to take further necessary action appropriate as per Law with reference to the said FIR under section 363 and 366 IPC.
Internal Complaint Committee- National Commission for Women has nominated its Law Officer as a member of Internal Complaint Committee in various organizations and ministries.NCW has also sent its Law Officer for orientation/ workshops on The Sexual Harassment at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.
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