Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Legal Studies

Chapter

Topics of Law

Question:
Criminal Procedure Code lays down the rules for conduct of investigation into offences by the police proceedings in court against any person who has committed an offence under which of the following Act?
Options:
Indian Contract Act
Dowry Prevention Act
Transfer of property Act
None of the above
Correct Answer:
Dowry Prevention Act
Explanation:
The object of the Criminal Procedure Code is to provide a mechanism for the investigation and trial of offenders. It lays down the rules for conduct of investigation into offences by the police proceedings in court against any person who has committed an offence under any Criminal law, whether it is IPC or a ‘Crime’ classified under any other law. Indian Contract Act adn Transfer of property Acts are civil laws. Dowry Prevention Act is a criminal Law.