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Section 14 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
14.Local jurisdiction of Judicial Magistrates.-
(1) Subject to the control of the High Court, the Chief Judicial Magistrate may, from time to time, define the local limits of the areas within which the Magistrates appointed under section 11 or under section 13 may exercise all or any of the powers with which they may respectively be invested under this Code.
(2) Except as otherwise provided by such definition, the jurisdiction and powers of every such Magistrate shall extend throughout the district.
Related Sections
- Section 206: Special summons in cases of petty offence
- Section 113: Summons or warrant in case of person not so present
- Section 137: Procedure where existence of public right is denied
- Section 324: Trial of persons previously convicted of offences against coinage, stamp-law or property
- Section 454: Appeal against orders under section 452 or section 453
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