The Criminal Procedure Code was published on March 22, 1898, and came into effect on July 1, 1898. It is Act No. 5 of 1898 and is a procedural law. It contains 5 schedules and 565 sections. The provision related to Judicial Magistrates was added in 2007.
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Trial of Offences under the Penal Code
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Search of Place Entered by Person Sought to Be Arrested
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Of Process to compel appearance
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Of security for keeping the peace and for good behavior
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Temporary orders in urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger
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Dispute as to immovable property
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Information to the Police and their powers to investigate
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Of the Jurisdiction of the criminal courts in inquiries and trials
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Of Complaint to Magistrate
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Of the Commencement of Proceedings before Magistrate
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Of the Trial of cases by Magistrates
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Of Summary Trials and Trial before Court of Session
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The General Provisions of Investigation and Trial
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Of Appeal Reference and Revision
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Reference Revision and proceeding in case of certain offences
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Writs of Habeas Corpus and and Power to Appoint Public Prosecutors
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When Bail May Be Granted and Power of High Court Division to Transfer cases