# The Code of Criminal Procedure Act, Section 471: Exclusion of date on which Court is closed

- Act: The Code of Criminal Procedure Act (Act 2 of 1974)
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/code-criminal-procedure-act/section/471/

## Text

Where the period of limitation expires on a day when 1. Ins. by Act 45 of 1978, s. 33 (w.e.f. 18.12.1978). the Court is closed, the Court may take cognizance on the day on which the Court reopens. Explanation .- A Court shall be deemed to be closed on any day within the meaning of this section, if, during its normal working hours, it remains closed on that day.

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