CrPC § 179 · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Repealed on 1 July 2024

Section 179 CrPC — Offence triable, where act is done or consequence ensues

Replaced from 1 July 2024 by BNSS 199 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. Offences committed on or before 30 June 2024 are still charged under the CrPC.

The law now: BNSS 199 — Offence triable where act is done or consequence ensues

When an act is an offence by reason of anything which has been done and of a consequence which has ensued, the offence may be inquired into or tried by a Court within whose local jurisdiction such thing has been done or such consequence has ensued.

Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in). The Gazette of India is the authoritative text. BNSS 199 in full

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