IPC Section 2. Punishment of offences committed within India

Every person shall be liable punishment under this Code and not otherwise for
every act or omission contrary to the provisions thereof, of which, he shall be
guilty within 1[India] 2[***].

  1. The original words “the said territories” have successively been amended by
    the A.O. 1937, the A.O. 1948, the A.O. 1950 and Act 3 of 1951, sec. 3 and Sch.,
    to read as above.
  2. The words and figures “on or after the said first day of May, 1861” rep. by
    Act 12 of 1891, sec. 2 and Sch. I.