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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005 Section 3

Amendment of Section 24

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Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005 Section 3 is part of Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005 - Amendment of Section 24. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

In section 24 of the principal Act, in sub-section (6), after the proviso, the following Explanation shall be inserted and shall be deemed to have been inserted with effect from the 18th day of December, 1978, namely:--

'Explanation.--For the purposes of this sub-section,--

(a) "regular Cadre of Prosecuting Officers" means a Cadre of Prosecuting Officers which includes therein the post of a Public Prosecutor, by whatever name called, and which provides for promotion of Assistant Public Prosecutors, by whatever name called, to that post;

(b) "Prosecuting Officer" means a person, by whatever name called, appointed to perform the functions of a Public Prosecutor, an Additional Public Prosecutor or an Assistant Public Prosecutor under this Code.'.

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What does Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005 Section 3 provide?

Section Section 3 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005 (Amendment of Section 24) is reproduced on this page as part of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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