- This Act may be called the Code of Criminal Procedure (Karnataka Amendment) Act, 1993.
- It shall come into force at once.
- This Act may be called the Code of Criminal Procedure (Karnataka Amendment) Act, 1993.
- It shall come into force at once.
Section 2 - Amendment of section 228
CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (KARNATAKA AMENDMENT) ACT 1993 Preamble 1 - CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (KARNATAKA AMENDMENT) ACT 1993
THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (KARNATAKA AMENDMENT) ACT 1993
[Act No. 22 of 1994]
[18th May 1994]
PREAMBLE
An Act further to amend the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 in its application to the State of Karnataka.
WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Central Act 2 of 1974), in its application to the State of Karnataka for the purposes hereinafter appearing;
BE it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Forty-fourth year of the Republic of India as follows :
In section 228 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Central Act 2 of 1974), in sub-section (1), in clause (a), for the words "to the Chief Judicial Magistrate and thereupon the Chief Judicial Magistrate" the words "to the Chief Judicial Magistrate or to any Judicial Magistrate competent to try the case and thereupon the Chief Judicial Magistrate or such other Judicial magistrate to whom the case may have been transferred" shall be substituted.