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Home › Bare Acts › Indian Penal Code, 1860 › Section 42

Chapter II — General Explanations

Section 42 — “Local law”

Indian Penal Code, 1860 · Free to read

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A “local law” is a law applicable only to a particular part of [ *** [India]].

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