Section 484 The Code Of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 484 of CRPC “Repeal and savings”

(1) The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898), is hereby repealed.
Section 484 in The Code Of Criminal Procedure, 1973

(2) Notwithstanding such repeal-

(a) if immediately before the date on which this Code comes into force, there is any appeal application trial, inquiry or investigation pending then such appeal application trial inquiry or investigation shall be disposed of continued held or made the case may be in accordance with the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898) as in force immediately before such commencement (hereinafter referred to as the old Code) as if this Code had not come into force: Provided that every inquiry under Chapter XVIII of the old Code which is pendin at the commencement of this Code shall be dealt with and disposed of in accordance with the provisions of this Code.

(b) all notifications published proclamations issued powers conferred forms prescribed local jurisdictions defined, sentences passed and order rules and appointments not being appointments as Special Magistrates made under the old Code are which are in force immediately before the commencement of this Code shall be deemed respectively to have been published issued conferred prescribed defined passed or made under the corresponding provisions of the Code.

(c) any sanction accorded or consent given under the old Code in pursuance of which no proceeds was commenced under that Code shall be deemed to have been accorded or given under the corresponding provisions of this Code and proceedings may be commenced under this Code in pursuance of such sanction of consent;

(d) the provisions of the old Code shall continue to apply in relation to every prosecution against a Ruler within the meaning of Article 363 of the Constitution.

(3) Where the period prescribed for an application or other proceeding under the Old Code had expired on or before the commencement of this Code, nothing in this Code shall be construed as enabling any such application to be made or proceeding to be commenced under this Code by reason only of the fact that a longer period therefore is prescribed by this Code or provisions are made in this Code for the extension of time.

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