Multiple choice

Under which of the following sections of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 has the term 'offence' been defined?

  1. Section 40

  2. Section 2(n)

  3. Section 2(w)

  4. None of these
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Explanation

Option (1) is incorrect: Section 40 of the CrPC deals with duty of officers employed in connection with the affairs of a village to make certain report. Option (2) is correct: Section 2(n) of the CrPC defines the term 'offence'. Option (3) is incorrect: Section 2(w) of the CrPC defines 'summons case'.

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