Section-154 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898
(ACT NO. V OF 1898)
INFORMATION TO THE POLICE AND THEIR POWERS TO INVESTIGATE
CHAPTER XIV
Information
in cognizable cases
154. Every information
relating to the commission of a cognizable offence if given orally to an
officer in charge of a police-station, shall be reduced to writing by him or
under his direction, and be read over to the informant; and every such
information, whether given in writing or reduced to writing as aforesaid, shall
be signed by the person giving it, and the substance thereof shall be entered
in a book to be kept by such officer in such form as the Government may
prescribe in this behalf.
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