CrPC · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 423 CrPC

Warrant for levy of fine issued by a Court in any territory to which this Code does not extend

Procedure & effect

Notwithstanding anything contained in this Code or in any other law for the time being in force, when an offender has been sentenced to pay a fine by a criminal Court in any territory to which this Code does not extend and the Court passing the sentence issues a warrant to the Collector of a district in the territories to which this Code extends, authorising him to realise the amount as if it were an arrear of land revenue, such warrant shall be deemed to be a warrant issued under clause (b) of Sub-Section (1) of section 421 by a Court in the territories to which this Code extends, and the provisions of Sub-Section (3) of the said section as to the execution of such warrant shall apply accordingly.

FAQ — Section 423 CrPC

Section 423 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) deals with “Warrant for levy of fine issued by a Court in any territory to which this Code does not extend”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

Notwithstanding anything contained in this Code or in any other law for the time being in force, when an offender has been sentenced to pay a fine by a criminal Court in any territory to which this Code does not extend and the Court passing the sentence issues a warrant to the Collector of a district in the territories to which this Code extends, authorising him to realise the amount as if it were an arrear of land revenue, such warrant shall be deemed to be a warrant issued under clause (b) of

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

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