[Solved] What is the provision for compounding offenses under sections 77A and 77B of the IT Act 2000?

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Q.	What is the provision for compounding offenses under sections 77A and 77B of the IT Act 2000?
A.	Offenses with three years imprisonment are cognizable.
B.	All offenses are compoundable with a fine.
C.	Offenses committed outside India are not compoundable.
D.	Only offenses against individuals are compoundable.
Answer» A. Offenses with three years imprisonment are cognizable.
Explanation: Sections 77A and 77B provide guidelines for handling offenses, particularly those involving imprisonment of three years or more.

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