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CrPC § 564 — Conditions as to abode of offender

This page reproduces the English text stored for section 564 of Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC). The statute citation and data status are shown below.

Statutory text (English)

(1) The Court, before directing the release of an offender
under section 562,
[sub section

(1)], shall be satisfied that the offender or his surety (if any) has a fixed
place of abode or regular occupation in the place for which the Court acts or in which the offender is likely
to live during the period named for the observance of the conditions.

(2) Nothing in this section or in sections 562 and 563 shall affect the provisions of section 31 of the
Reformatory School Act, 1897 (VIII of 1897).
Previously convicted offenders

Source and verification

Source citation: CrPC (Act V of 1898) s.564: Pakistan Code portal consolidated official PDF 'THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE' (Act No. V of 1898, last amended 2017-02-16), p. 200, ingested 2026-09-15. Automated transcription from official source (pypdf extraction, audited artifact repair); human admin re-check required before production.

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  • Date not confirmed: Consolidated current text as published in the official Pakistan Code PDF (p. 200) — reflects all amendments recorded in the official footnotes up to ingest date 2026-09-15. Automated transcription; per-amendment…

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