Keyword(s):
Code of Criminal Procedure, Central Act Amendment

AN ACT TOAMEND THECODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE,1973.’
ITS APPLICATION TO,THE STATE OF.ORISSA
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Short tMu 1. This Act. may bc-called the Ccde of Crimjnel Procedure (Orjscz Amendmen!) ‘
BEIit~ctd~ytheLegiirlstureaTt’u~Statcofthe~~rsaio theForty-finbYuraf ‘
the Republic of Ind~a,a7 follows :-
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Act, 1994. .
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  1. ln>6ection25 of the Code ofCrimin~lProcedure, 1973 (hereinafter referred to 2 oflq74.

as the said Codc), to rubmlion (2), the folbning provsio shall be inserted .

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aectlotl~% namely :-
“&vided tbat nothing in this subsection shalI be cohstrued, to probibit the
State Govemmanr from exercising its control over , Assistant .Public Prosecutors
through police officers.”

  1. In the Fir6t Schedule to the saide Code, in the entry’ undor column 5relating 45
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    to tboFhlf to section 354 of the Indian Penal Code, I860 for the word “Bailable” theword
    *$” ‘%on-bailnble” shall be substituted”. – ‘Amondm.nl .For, the Bill, see On’sSd Gazette, Extraordinary dattd the 14th Deczmbr . 1994 mo. 1499).THE CODEOP PROCEDURE (OMSSA mI)MENT)
    ACT, 1997
    IRetelved ilre assent of rlre president on the 20th October 1997, first published
    in an extroord~naryissue of [he Orissa Gazette, dared rhe 5rh Nuvetl~ber19971
    BEit enacted by the Legislature of the State of Orissa in, the ~ort~~ci~htb
    of the Republic of India as follows:-
    Sbrttitk 1. This Act may be called the Code of Criminal Procedure (Orissa Amendment) ‘
    Amendmat
    Act, 1997.
    B. In section 167 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. 1973, in paragraph (a) 19wa
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    or section of the proviso to sub-section +2),-
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    (I)-for the words “under this paragraph” the words “under this section” shall
    be substituted; and
    (10 for the words ”ninety days” wherever they bccur, the- words ‘#onehundred
    and twenty days” shall be substituted.
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    *For t& Bill ss Orirsn Gazelle, Mraordinary, dated fhe 7th J3eoember 1997 (No. 1317).

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