Amendment of Section 267

In force Act 2 of 2016 As on 17 Oct 2026

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Act 2 of 2016

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Section 2 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2011 deals with amendment of Section 267. In Section 267 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, in its application to the State of Jharkhand, in Sub- Section (1) clause (b) :- (i) After the words "the court may make an order requiring the officer-in-charge of the prison to produce such person before the Court" the words "either in prison or t

In Section 267 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, in its application to the State of Jharkhand, in Sub- Section (1) clause (b) :- (i) After the words "the court may make an order requiring the officer-in-charge of the prison to produce such person before the Court" the words "either in prison or through the medium of electronic video linkage" shall be inserted.
Section 2, The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2011 (Act 2 of 2016).

Questions about Section 2

What does Section 2 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act deal with?

Section 2 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act is headed "Amendment of Section 267". In Section 267 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, in its application to the State of Jharkhand, in Sub- Section (1) clause (b) :- (i) After the words "the court may make an order requiring the officer-in-charge of the prison to produce such person before the Court" the words "either in prison or t

How do I find court cases under Section 2 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act 2, section 2 Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, section 2 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act enacted?

Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act was enacted in 2016 as Act 2 of 2016. 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

4. Amendment of Section 31366 words
3. Amendment of Section 27361 words
5. Amendment of Section 353(5)58 words
1. Short title, extent and commencement42 words

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