Question

    Section 25-A making provision for Directorate of

    Prosecution in states was inserted in Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 vide ______.
    A Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2008 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2003 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2013 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 25A was inserted in 2005. Section 25A CrPC - Directorate of Prosecution— (1) The State Government may establish a Directorate of Prosecution consisting of a Director of Prosecution and as many Deputy Directors of Prosecution as it thinks fit. (2) A person shall be eligible to be appointed as a Director of Prosecution or a Deputy Director of Prosecution, only if he has been in practice as an advocate for not less than ten years and such appointment shall be made with the concurrence of the Chief Justice of the High Court.

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