In section 223 of the principal Act, in the proviso,-
(a) for the word "Magistrate", the words "Magistrate or Court of Session" shall be substituted;
(b) for the words "if he is satisfied", the words "if he or it is satisfied" shall be substituted.
Section 21: Amendment of section 223
The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005Union territory Act of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu · Act 25 of 2005
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Section | 21 |
| Marginal note | Amendment of section 223 |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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