CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973
BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023
22. Local Jurisdiction of Executive Magistrates
16. Local Jurisdiction of Executive
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CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 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.
Legacy / repealed by BNSS India Code — CrPC 1973
BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023
16. Local Jurisdiction of Executive.—(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 Sanhita.
(2) Except as otherwise provided by such definition, the jurisdiction and powers of every such
Magistrate shall extend throughout the district.
Current law India Code — BNSS 2023