CrPC · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 347 CrPC

When Registrar or Sub-Registrar to be deemed a Civil Court

Procedure & effect

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

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FAQ — Section 347 CrPC

Section 347 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) deals with “When Registrar or Sub-Registrar to be deemed a Civil Court”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

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

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.