CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973
BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023
33. Powers of officers appointed
27. Powers of officers appointed
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CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973
33. Powers of officers appointed.—Whenever any person holding an office in the service of
Government who has been invested by the High Court or the State Government with any powers under
this Code throughout any local area is appointed to an equal or higher office of the same nature, within a
like local area under the same State Government, he shall, unless the High Court or the State Government,
as the case may be, otherwise directs, or has otherwise directed, exercise the same powers in the local
area in which he is so appointed.
Legacy / repealed by BNSS India Code — CrPC 1973
BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023
27. Powers of officers appointed.—Whenever any person holding an office in the service of
Government who has been invested by the High Court or the State Government with any powers under this
Sanhita throughout any local area is appointed to an equal or higher office of the samenature, within a like
local area under the same State Government, he shall, unless the High Court or the State Government, as
the case may be, otherwise directs, or has otherwise directed, exercise the same powers in the local area in
which he is so appointed.
Current law India Code — BNSS 2023