Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 → Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
CrPC 22BNSS 16
Local Jurisdiction of Executive Magistrates
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Under Section 16 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 22 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
Bare act text — BNSS 16
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.
Frequently asked
What is CrPC 22 equivalent in BNSS?
CrPC Section 22 (Local Jurisdiction of Executive Magistrates) corresponds to Section 16 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).
What changed between CrPC 22 and BNSS 16?
No change.
How do I cite BNSS 16 in a pleading?
Under Section 16 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 22 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
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