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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 115: Power to dispense with personal attendance
- Section 58: Police to report apprehensions
- Section 308: Trial of person not complying with conditions of pardon
- Section 473: Extension of period of limitation in certain cases
- Section 335: Person acquitted on such ground to be detained in safe custody
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