The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 came into force on -
Answer
Correct Answer : b ) 30 January 1990
Explanation :The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 was enacted with effect from 30 January 1990 to prevent and prevent crimes against members of Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes by persons from other communities.
These Acts have increased positive discrimination in favor of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the field of criminal law as they prescribe punishments which are more severe than the corresponding offenses under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and other laws.
Hence, (b) is the correct answer.
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