Section 6
Application of certain provisions of the Indian Penal Code.
The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989
About this Act
An Act to prevent the commission of offences of atrocities against the members of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes, to provide for Special Courts and the Exclusive Special Courts for the trial of such offences and for the relief and rehabilitation of the victims of such offences and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Subject to the other provisions of
this Act, the provisions of section 34, Chapter III, Chapter IV, Chapter V, Chapter VA, section 149 and
Chapter XXIII of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), shall, so far as may be, apply for the purposes of
this Act as they apply for the purposes of the Indian Penal Code