Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section - 1 - Title and extent of operation of the Code

INDIAN PENAL CODE

[45 OF 1860]

[AS AMENDED BY CRIMINAL LAW (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2013]

CHAPTER I

INTRODUCTION

Preamble.

Whereas it is expedient to provide a general Penal Code for India; it is enacted as follows:-

Title and extent of operation of the Code.

1. This Act shall be called the Indian Penal Code, and shall extend to the whole of India [***].

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