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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 336

Power of State Government to Empower Officer in Charge to Discharge

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 336 is part of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - Power of State Government to Empower Officer in Charge to Discharge. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

The State Government may empower the officer in charge of the jail in which a person is confined under the provisions of section 330 or section 335 to discharge all or any of the functions of the Inspector-General of Prisons under section 337 of section 338.

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What does Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 336 provide?

Section Section 336 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Power of State Government to Empower Officer in Charge to Discharge) is reproduced on this page as part of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. 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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