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 IINTRODUCTIONPreamble.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 [***].
1. Words "except the State of Jammu and Kashmir" omitted by the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019, dated 9-8-2019, w.e.f. 31-10-2019.
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