Indian Penal Code, 1860
“Local law”.—
Section
42
Punishment
Depends on original offence
Cognizable
Depends on original offence
Bailable
Depends on original offence
Compoundable
Non-Compoundable (Refer to CrPC 320 for exceptions)
Trial Court
Depends on original offence
Bare Act Text
42. “Local law”.—
A “local law” is a law applicable only to a particular part of India.