CrPC § 471 · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Repealed on 1 July 2024
Section 471 CrPC — Exclusion of date on which Court is closed
Replaced from 1 July 2024 by BNSS 517 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 517 — Exclusion of date on which Court is closed
Where the period of limitation expires on a day when 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.
Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in). The Gazette of India is the authoritative text. BNSS 517 in full