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The Code of Criminal Procedure commonly called Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) is the main legislation on procedure for administration of substantive criminal law in India. It was enacted in 1973 and came into force on 1 April 1974. It provides the machinery for the investigation of crime, apprehension of suspected criminals, collection of evidence, determination of guilt or innocence of the accused person and the determination of punishment of the guilty. It also deals with public nuisance, prevention of offences and maintenance of wife, child and parents.

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  • The Code of Criminal Procedure commonly called Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) is the main legislation on procedure for administration of substantive criminal law in India. It was enacted in 1973 and came into force on 1 April 1974. It provides the machinery for the investigation of crime, apprehension of suspected criminals, collection of evidence, determination of guilt or innocence of the accused person and the determination of punishment of the guilty. It also deals with public nuisance, prevention of offences and maintenance of wife, child and parents. At present, the act contains 565 sections, 5 schedules and 56 forms. The sections are divided into 46 chapters. (en)
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  • see Amendments (en)
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  • * 41st Report of the Law Commission of India * 37th Report of the Law Commission of India * 14th Report of the Law Commission of India * Joint Committee on the Code of Criminal Procedure Bill, 1970 * Report of the Expert Committee on Legal Aid- Proccessual Justice to the People (en)
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  • 1974-01-25 (xsd:date)
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  • 1974-04-01 (xsd:date)
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  • Scale of justice 2.svg (en)
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  • An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Criminal Procedure. (en)
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  • * Indian Penal Code, 1860 * Juvenile Justice Act, 2000 * Police Act, 1861 * Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (en)
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  • Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (en)
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  • amended (en)
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  • Procedure for administration of substantive criminal laws. (en)
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  • India (en)
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  • The Code of Criminal Procedure commonly called Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) is the main legislation on procedure for administration of substantive criminal law in India. It was enacted in 1973 and came into force on 1 April 1974. It provides the machinery for the investigation of crime, apprehension of suspected criminals, collection of evidence, determination of guilt or innocence of the accused person and the determination of punishment of the guilty. It also deals with public nuisance, prevention of offences and maintenance of wife, child and parents. (en)
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  • Code of Criminal Procedure (India) (en)
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