(1) The provisions of section 286 and so much of section 287 and section 288 as relate to the execution of a commission and its return shall apply in respect of commissions issued by any of the Courts, Judges or Magistrates hereinafter mentioned as they apply to commissions issued under section 284.
(2) The Courts, Judges and Magistrates referred to in sub-section (1) are-
(a) any such Court, Judge or Magistrate exercising jurisdiction within an area in India to which this Code does not extend, as the Central Government may, by notification, specify in this behalf;
(b) any Court, Judge or Magistrate
exercising jurisdiction in any such country or place outside India, as the
Central Government may, by notification, specify in this behalf, and having
authority, under the law in force in that country or place, to issue commissions
for the examination of witnesses in relation to criminal matters.
Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC)
281 CrPC Record of examination of accused
282 CrPC Interpreter to be bound to interpret truthfully
284 CrPC When attendance of witness may be dispensed with and commission issued
285 CrPC Commission to whom to be issued
286 CrPC Execution of commissions
287 CrPC Parties may examine witnesses