Section 419: Direction of warrant for execution

Q: What does Section 419 of The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 (TCLAA) deal with?

Section 419 TCLAA pertains to "Direction of warrant for execution". It is part of the The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 419 of The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 (TCLAA) governs direction of warrant for execution. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 419 TCLAA still in force?

Yes, Section 419 of the The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 419 TCLAA?

धारा 419 TCLAA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 419 of the The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013. Section 419 of The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 (TCLAA) governs direction of warrant for execution. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 419 TCLAA?

Dhara 419 TCLAA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 419 of the The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 419 of The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 (TCLAA) governs direction of warrant for execution. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 419 of The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013?

Cite as: "Section 419, The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 (TCLAA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013, 2013, § 419 (India).

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The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013

Chapter XXXIIE — xecution, Suspension, Remission And commutation Of Sentences

Section 419

Direction of warrant for execution

- Every warrant for the execution of a sentence of imprisonment shall be directed to the officer-in-charge of the jail or other place in which the prisoner is, or is to be, confined.

Related Sections

§418

Execution of sentence of imprisonment

TCLAA

§420

Warrant with whom to be lodged

TCLAA

§413

Execution of order passed under Section 368

TCLAA

§414

Execution of sentence of death passed by High Court

TCLAA

§415

Postponement of execution of sentence of death in case of appeal to Supreme Court

TCLAA

§416

Postponement of capital sentence on pregnant woman

TCLAA

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The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013

Chapter XXXIIE — xecution, Suspension, Remission And commutation Of Sentences

Section 419

Direction of warrant for execution

- Every warrant for the execution of a sentence of imprisonment shall be directed to the officer-in-charge of the jail or other place in which the prisoner is, or is to be, confined.