CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973
BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023
15. Subordination of Judicial Magistrates
13. Subordination of Judicial Magistrates
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CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973
15. Subordination of Judicial Magistrates.—(1) Every Chief Judicial Magistrate shall be
subordinate to the Sessions Judge; and every other Judicial Magistrate shall, subject to the general control
of the Sessions Judge, be subordinate to the Chief Judicial Magistrate.
(2) The Chief Judicial Magistrate may, from time to time, make rules or give special orders, consistent
with this Code, as to the distribution of business among the Judicial Magistrates subordinate to him.
Legacy / repealed by BNSS India Code — CrPC 1973
BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023
13. Subordination of Judicial Magistrates.—(1) Every Chief Judicial Magistrate shall be subordinate
to the Sessions Judge; and every other Judicial Magistrate shall, subject to the general control of the
Sessions Judge, be subordinate to the Chief Judicial Magistrate.
(2) The Chief Judicial Magistrate may, from time to time, make rules or give special orders, consistent
with this Sanhita, as to the distribution of business among the Judicial Magistrates subordinate to him.
Current law India Code — BNSS 2023