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Section 478 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
478.Power to alter functions allocated to judicial and Executive Magistrates in certain cases.-
If the State Legislature by a resolution so requires, the State Government may, after consultation with the High Court, by notification, direct that-
(a) references in section 108, 109 and 110 to a Judicial Magistrate of the first class shall be construed as references to an Executive Magistrate;
(b) references in sections 145 and 147 to an Executive Magistrate shall be construed as references to a Judicial Magistrate of the first class.
Related Sections
- Section 463: Non-compliance with provisions of section 164 or section 281
- Section 36: Powers of superior officers of police
- Section 469: Commencement of the period of limitation
- Section 45: Protection of members of the Armed Forces from arrest
- Section 293: Reports of certain Government scientific experts
Related Acts
- The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013
- Bilateral Netting of Qualified Financial Contracts Act, 2020
- Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021
- Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015
- Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Act, 2016
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