203. When an offence is committed whilst the person by or against whom, or the thing in respect of which, the offence is committed is in the course of performing a journey or voyage, the offence may be inquired into or tried by a Court through or into whose local jurisdiction that person or thing passed in the course of that journey or voyage.
CrPC Section 183 in BNSS: Section 203
Offence committed on journey or voyage
Section 183 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Offence committed on journey or voyage) corresponds to Section 203 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in force from 1 July 2024.
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