PCA Section 27: Appeal and revision
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 · Chapter 5: Sanction for prosecution and other miscellaneous provisions
27. Appeal and revision.—Subject to the provisions of this Act, the High Court may exercise, so far as they may be applicable, all the powers of appeal and revision conferred by the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) on a High Court as if the court of the special Judge were a court of Session trying cases within the local limits of the High Court.
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Other sections in this chapter
- 19. Previous sanction necessary for prosecution
- 20. Presumption where public servant accepts any undue advantage
- 21. Accused person to be a competent witness
- 22. The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 to apply subject to certain modifications
- 23. Particulars in a charge in relation to an offence under section 13 (1) (a)
- 24. [Omitted.]
- 25. Military, Naval and Air Force or other law not to be affected
- 26. Special Judges appointed under Act 46 of 1952 to be special Judges appointed under this Act
- 28. Act to be in addition to any other law
- 29. Amendment of the Ordinance 38 of 1944
- 29A. Power to make rules
- 30. Repeal and saving
- 31. [Repealed.]