Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment)

Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment)


AN ACT TO AMEND THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE.

BE it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and the House of Representatives of Ceylon in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows : –
Short title.
1. This Act may be cited as the Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Act, No, 1 of 1968,
Amendment of section 428 of Chapter 20.
2. Section 428 of the Criminal Procedure Code is hereby amended in paragraph (a) of that section by the substitution, for the words ” or Magistrate; “, of the words ” or Magistrate or Justice of the Peace; “