Amendment of section 102
Section 13 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005 deals with amendment of section 102. In section 102 of the principal Act,- (a) in sub-section (3), after the words "transported to the Court", the words "or where there is difficulty in securing proper accommodation for the custody of such property, or where the continued retention of the property in police custody may not be considere
In section 102 of the principal Act,- (a) in sub-section (3), after the words "transported to the Court", the words "or where there is difficulty in securing proper accommodation for the custody of such property, or where the continued retention of the property in police custody may not be considered necessary for the purpose of investigation" shall be inserted;
(b) after sub-section (3), the following proviso shall be added at the end, namely :- "Provided that where the property seized under sub-section (1) is subject to speedy and natural decay and if the person entitled to the possession of such property is unknown or absent and the value of such property is less than five hundred rupees, it may forthwith be sold by auction under the orders of the Superintendent of Police and the provisions of sections 457 and 458 shall, as nearly as may be practicable, apply to the net proceeds of such sale.".
Section 13, The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005 (Act 25 of 2005).
Questions about Section 13
What does Section 13 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act deal with?
Section 13 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act is headed "Amendment of section 102". In section 102 of the principal Act,- (a) in sub-section (3), after the words "transported to the Court", the words "or where there is difficulty in securing proper accommodation for the custody of such property, or where the continued retention of the property in police custody may not be considere
How do I find court cases under Section 13 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act?
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When was the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act enacted?
Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act was enacted in 2005 as Act 25 of 2005. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 44. Amendment of Act 45 of 1860417 words
- 17. Insertion of new section 164A406 words
- 42. Amendment of the First Schedule400 words
- 38. Amendment of section 438350 words
- 9. Insertion of new section 53A331 words
- 16. Insertion of new section 144A331 words
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