Which of the following is true ........

Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) 1973 Introduction and Definition

Which of the following is true?

“Complaint” is any allegation made orally or in writing to a Magistrate that some person whether known or unknown has committed an offence. It does not include a police report.

“Offence” is defined as any act or omission made punishable by any law for the time being in force

Section 2(u) defines “Public Prosecutor” as the one appointed under section 24. It also includes an officer acting under the directions of a Public Prosecutor

All of the above

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Explanation:

Section 2 - Definitions - In this Code, unless the context otherwise requires -

(d) "complaint" means any allegation made orally or in writing to a Magistrate, with a view to his taking action under this Code, that some person, whether known or unknown, has committed an offence, but does not include a police report.

Explanation - A report made by a police officer in a case which discloses, after investigation, the commission of a non-cognizable offence shall be deemed to be a complaint; and the police officer by whom such report is made shall be deemed to be the complainant.

(u) "Public Prosecutor" means any person appointed under section 24, and includes any person acting under the directions of a Public Prosecutor.

(n) "offence" means any act or omission made punishable by any law for the time being in force and includes any act in respect of which a complaint may be made under section 20 of the Cattle-trespass Act, 1871 ( 1 of 1871).