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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 342

Power to Order Court

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 342 is part of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - Power to Order Court. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

Any Court dealing with an application made to it for filing a complaint under section 340 or an appeal under section 341, shall have power to make such order as to costs as may be just.

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What does Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 342 provide?

Section Section 342 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Power to Order Court) 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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