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Section 22 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 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.
Related Sections
- Section 332: Procedure on accused appearing before Magistrate or Court
- Section 211: Contents of charge
- Section 238: Compliance with section 207
- Section 102: Power of police officer to seize certain property
- Section 209: Commitment of case to Court of Session when offence is triable exclusively by it
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