# The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005, Section 19: Amendment of section 202

- Act: The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005 (Act 25 of 2005)
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/code-criminal-procedure-amendment-act-2005/section/19/

## Text

In section 202 of the principal Act, in sub-section (1), after the words "may, if he thinks fit,", the following shall be inserted, namely :- "and shall, in a case where the accused is residing at a place beyond the area in which he exercises his jurisdiction,".

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