Section 5Trial of offences

Section 5: Trial of offences

5. Trial of offences

Any offence under this Act may be inquired into, dealt with, tried and punished in [any [State]] in which the person charged with the offence was apprehended or is in custody, in the same manner and to the same extent as if the offence had been committed within the State where he was apprehended or is in custody

Amendment notes (2)
  1. Subs . Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for "any Province of India".
  2. Subs . Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 3) Order, 1956, for "Part A or Part C State".