CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973
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17. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate and Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate
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CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973
17. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate and Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate.—(1) The High
Court shall, in relation to every metropolitan area within its local jurisdiction, appoint a Metropolitan
Magistrate to be the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate for such metropolitan area.
(2) The High Court may appoint any Metropolitan Magistrate to be an Additional Chief Metropolitan
Magistrate, and such Magistrate shall have all or any of the powers of a Chief Metropolitan Magistrate
under this Code or under any other law for the time being in force as the High Court may direct.
Legacy / repealed by BNSS India Code — CrPC 1973
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