Section 10:
Power of State Government to make certain offences cognizable and non -bailable.
(1) The State Government may, by notification1
in the Official Gazette, declare that
any offence punishable under section 186, 188, 189, 190, 228, 295A, 298, 505, 506 or 507 of the
Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), when committed. in any area specified in the notification shall,
notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898), be
cognizable, and thereupon the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, shall, while such notification
remains in force, be deemed to be amended accordingly.
(2) The State Government may, in like manner and subject to the like conditions and with
the like effect, declare1
that an offence punishable under section 188 or section 506 of the Indian
Penal Code (45 of 1860), shall be non-bailable.
Notes:
1. For such notifications, as to the former Province of Bihar and Orissa, see B. & 0. Gazette, Extraordinary, dated 26th
December, 1932; and as to the former Presidency of Bombay, see Bombay Gazette, Extraordinary, dated 27th
December, 1932.