Section 42
''Local law''.
About this Act
It is expedient to provide a general Penal Code forindia;
A "local law" is a law applicable only to a particular part of 1
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Notes
1. Subs. by the A.O. 1948, for "British India".
2. The words "the territories comprised in" omitted by Act 48 of 1952, s. 3 and the Second Sch.
3. Subs. by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Sch., for "the States" which had been subs. by the A.O. 1950, for "the Provinces".
2. The words "the territories comprised in" omitted by Act 48 of 1952, s. 3 and the Second Sch.
3. Subs. by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Sch., for "the States" which had been subs. by the A.O. 1950, for "the Provinces".