Nothing which is done in pursuance of, or which is warranted by the judgment or order of, a Court of Justice, if done whilst such judgment or order remains in force, is an offence, notwithstanding the Court may have had no jurisdiction to pass such judgment or order, provided the person doing the act in good faith believes that the Court had such jurisdiction.

Explanation:

This section means if an order or judgement is passed by the court of law, then anything if done which violates the order/judgement of the court will be an offence under this code. Even if a person does an act beliveing it to be outside the jurisdiction of the court of justice that act could be considerd an offence even if it’s outside the jurisdiction of the court.


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