§191 — Transfer on application of the accused

State amendments

This section has been amended in its application to Assam. The text above is the central provision and is what applies everywhere else — these amendments are law only in the State that made them.

• Assam[Vide Assam Act 3 of 1984, s. 3(3) and the Schedule.]Read →Hide

  Assam In Section 191 of the Code, the reference to “Chief Judicial Magistrate” Shall, in relation to an offence taken cognizance of by an Executive Magistrate, be construed as a reference to the District Magistrate.

Reproduced from the same official PDF as the section above, as the amending Act words it — not a consolidated State version of the section. Check the source before relying on it.