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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.
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- Section 197: Prosecution of Judges and public servants
- Section 163: No inducement to be offered
- Section 125: Order for maintenance of wives, children and parents
- Section 17: Chief Metropolitan Magistrate and Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrates
- Section 144: Power to issue order in urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger
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