Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 2 - Bare Act

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Every person shall be liable to punishment under this Code and not otherwise for every act or omission contrary to the provisions thereof of which, he shall be guilty within¹[India]²[***].

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1. The original words "the said territories" have successively been amended by the A.O. 1937, the A.O. 1948, the A.O. 1950 and Act 3 of 1951, section 3 and Schedule, to read as above.

2 . The words and figures "on or after the said first day of May, 1861" rep. by Act 12 of 1891, section 2 and Schedule I.