Code of Criminal Procedure, (Gujarat Amendment) Act, 2017

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    "act_number": "(Gujarat Act No. 31 of 2017)",
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            "number": "273",
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            "number": "278",
            "title": "3. Amendment of Section 278 of 2 of 1974.",
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            "content": "\"(4) Nothing contained in sub-Sections (1) to (3) shall apply when the evidence under Section 273 is taken through the medium of Electronic Video Linkage.\n(5) The evidence taken through the medium of Electronic Video Linkage in electronic form shall be the electronic record within the meaning of clause (t) of Section 2 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000).",
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            "number": "317",
            "title": "6. Amendment of Section 317 of 2 of 1974.",
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            "content": "\" Explanation. - For the purpose of this Section \"Personal attendance of the accused\" shall include his attendance through the medium of Electronic Video Linkage as provided in Section 273.\".",
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