Act Number: 41

Act Name: The Diplomatic and Consular Officers (Oaths and Fees) Act, 1948

Year: 1948

Enactment Date: 1948-09-03

Long Title: An Act to provide for the administration of oaths by diplomatic and consular officers and to prescribe the fees leviable in respect of certain of their official duties.

Ministry: Ministry of External Affairs

Department:

Section 5: Trial of offences.
    Any offence under this Act may be inquired into, dealt with, tried and punished in 1[any 2[State]] in which the person charged with the offence was apprehended or is in custody, in the same manner and to the same extent as if the offence had been committed within the State where he was apprehended or is in custody
Notes:
1. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for "any Province of India".
2. Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 3) Order, 1956, for "Part A or Part C State".
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