[12. Provisions of section 337 of Act 5 of 1898 to apply to offences under sections 3, 5 and 7.—The provisions of section 337 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 shall apply in relation to an offence punishable under section 3 or under section 5 or under section 7 or under any of the said sections 3, 5 and 7 read with section 9, as they apply in relation to an offence punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years.]
Section 12: Provisions of section 337 of Act 5 of 1898 to apply to offences under sections 3, 5 and 7.
The Official Secrets Act, 1923Central Act · Act 19 of 1923
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Official Secrets Act, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Section | 12 |
| Marginal note | Provisions of section 337 of Act 5 of 1898 to apply to offences under sections 3, 5 and 7. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
How this provision has been amended
Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.
- substituted. . Subs. by s. 10, ibid., for section 12.
- other. . See now the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), s. 306.
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