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Section 22 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
22.Local jurisdiction of Executive Magistrates.-
(1) Subject to the control of the State Government, the District Magistrate may, from time to time, define the local limits of the areas within which the Executive Magistrates may exercise all or any of the powers with which they may 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 458: Procedure where no claimant appears within six months
- Section 52: Power to seize offensive weapons
- Section 406: Power to Supreme Court to transfer cases and appeals
- Section 137: Procedure where existence of public right is denied
- Section 171: Complainant and witnesses not to be required to accompany police officer and not to be subjected to restraint
Related Acts
- Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2017
- Central Goods and Services Tax (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act, 2017
- Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy Act, 2017
- Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts (Amendment) Act, 2018
- National Commission for Backward Classes (Repeal) Act, 2018
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