section 18 indian penal code

INDIAN PENAL CODE

Section 18: India

18: India::--“India” means the territory of India excluding the State of Jammu and Kashmir.

COMMENTS

 According to s. 2(7B) of Code of Civil Procedure 1908, `India’, means the territory of India excluding the State of Jammu and Kashmir.

Under s. 2(e) of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, `India’ means for the purposes of this Act the territories to which this Act extends (i.e., whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir).

According to s. 2(27) of Customs Act, 1962, `India’ includes the territorial waters of India.