CrPC Section 347 — When Registrar or Sub-Registrar to be deemed a Civil Court

Summary

If the State Government so directs, a Registrar or Sub-Registrar appointed under the Registration Act, 1908 is treated as a Civil Court for the purposes of sections 345 and 346.

Official Text

When the State Government so directs, any Registrar or any Sub-Registrar appointed under the 1*** Registration Act, 1908 (16 of 1908), shall be deemed to be a Civil Court within the meaning of sections 345 and 346.

Sections referred to

• CrPC §345 — Procedure in certain cases of contempt
• CrPC §346 — Procedure where Court considers that case should not be dealt with under section 345

Referred to by

• CrPC §351 — Appeals from convictions under sections 344, 345, 349 and 350

Old <-> New Code Mapping

• BNSS §386 — When Registrar or Sub-Registrar to be deemed a Civil Court