In every charge, words used to describe an offence shall be deemed to have been used in the sense attached to them respectively by the law under which that offence is punishable.
Section history
Section 126 — Sense of words used in charge to describe offence
As in force on 1 June 2021.
Timeline 3 versions
- 2 January 2011 Enacted
- 1 June 2021 You are here
- 31 December 2021 Revised edition
- 17 August 2026 Latest