CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973
BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023
141. Procedure on order being made absolute and consequences of disobedience
160. Procedure on order being made absolute and consequences of disobedience
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CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973
141. Procedure on order being made absolute and consequences of disobedience.—(1) When an order has
been made absolute under section 136 or section 138, the Magistrate shall give notice of the same to the person
against whom the order was made, and shall further require him to perform the act directed by the order within a
time to be fixed in the notice, and inform him that, in case of disobedience, he will be liable to the penalty provided
by section 188 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).
(2) If such act is not performed within the time fixed, the Magistrate may cause it to be performed, and may
recover the costs of performing it, either by the sale of any building, goods or other property removed by his order,
or by the distress and sale of any other movable property of such person within or without such Magistrate’s local
jurisdiction, and if such other property is without such jurisdiction, the order shall authorise its attachment and sale
when endorsed by the Magistrate within whose local jurisdiction the property to be attached is found.
(3) No suit shall lie in respect of anything done in good faith under this section.
Legacy / repealed by BNSS India Code — CrPC 1973
BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023
160. Procedure on order being made absolute and consequences of disobedience.—(1) When an
order has been made absolute under section 155 or section 157, the Magistrate shall give notice of the same
to the person against whom the order was made, and shall further require him to perform the act directed
by the order within the time to be fixed in the notice, and inform him that, in case of disobedience, he shall
be liable to the penalty provided by section 223 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.
(2) If such act is not performed within the time fixed, the Magistrate may cause it to be performed, and
may recover the costs of performing it, either by the sale of any building, goods or other property removed
by his order, or by the distress and sale of any other movable property of such person within or without
such Magistrate's local jurisdiction, and if such other property is without such jurisdiction, the order shall
authorise its attachment and sale when endorsed by the Magistrate within whose local jurisdiction the
property to be attached is found.
(3) No suit shall lie in respect of anything done in good faith under this section.
Current law India Code — BNSS 2023