Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
BNSS Section 108
Magistrate may direct search in his presence
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BNSS Section 108 deals with magistrate may direct search in his presence and replaces CrPC 103.
Bare act text — BNSS 108
108. Magistrate may direct search in his presence.
Any Magistrate may direct a search to be made in his presence of any place for the search of which he is competent to issue a search-warrant
Frequently asked
What was BNSS Section 108 in the CrPC?
BNSS Section 108 (Magistrate may direct search in his presence) replaces Section 103 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. CrPC 103 is now BNSS 108.
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Nearby BNSS sections
- BNSS 103 — Persons in charge of closed place to allow search
- BNSS 104 — Disposal of things found in search beyond jurisdiction
- BNSS 105 — Recording of search and seizure through audio video electronic means
- BNSS 106 — Power of police officer to seize certain property
- BNSS 107 — Attachment, forfeiture or restoration of property
- BNSS 109 — Power to impound document, etc., produced
- BNSS 110 — Reciprocal arrangements regarding processes
- BNSS 111 — Definitions
- BNSS 112 — Letter of request to competent authority for investigation in a country or place outside India
- BNSS 113 — Letter of request from a country or place outside India to a Court or an authority for investigation in India