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    Section 183 of the Criminal Procedure Code:
    Question

    Section 183 of the Criminal Procedure Code:

    A.

    applies to voyage on the high seas.

    B.

    does not apply to voyage on high seas.

    C.

    applies to voyage within India as well as on voyage on high seas.

    D.

    has been declared unconstitutional.

    Correct option is B


    Section 183 of the CrPC does not apply to voyages on the high seas. This Section primarily deals with offences committed during voyages within the territorial waters of India.
    Information Booster
    The CrPC governs criminal procedure within Indian territory, including its territorial waters. However, for offences on the high seas, other legal provisions, such as international maritime law, may apply.
    Additional Knowledge
    · High seas: Areas of the ocean beyond national jurisdiction, where different legal frameworks apply, including international law.

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