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The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898

Section 264ASpecial procedure for summary trials

In forcePart VI PROCEEDINGS IN PROSECUTIONSChapter XXII OF SUMMARY TRIALS

Part VI PROCEEDINGS IN PROSECUTIONS

Chapter XXII OF SUMMARY TRIALS

s. 264A

264A. Special procedure for summary trials [Notwithstanding anything contained in section 262, the framing of charges, recording of evidence, examination of the accused under section 342, and pronouncement of judgment may, if practicable, be completed in the same session at any place within the jurisdiction of the Court.]

  1. 330. Section 264A was inserted by section 17 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2026 (Act No. XI of 2026) (With effect from 10th August 2025).

End of s. 264A. Not in the index for this Act: Schedule (sub).

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