Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
BNSS Section 28
Withdrawal of powers
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BNSS Section 28 deals with withdrawal of powers and replaces CrPC 34.
Bare act text — BNSS 28
28. Withdrawal of powers.
(1) The High Court or the State Government, as the case may be, may withdraw all or any of the powers conferred by it under this Sanhita on any person or by any officer subordinate to it.
(2) Any powers conferred by the Chief Judicial Magistrate or by the District Magistrate may be withdrawn by the respective Magistrate by whom such powers were conferred
Frequently asked
What was BNSS Section 28 in the CrPC?
BNSS Section 28 (Withdrawal of powers) replaces Section 34 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. CrPC 34 is now BNSS 28.
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Nearby BNSS sections
- BNSS 23 — Sentences which Magistrates may pass
- BNSS 24 — Sentence of imprisonment in default of fine
- BNSS 25 — Sentence in cases of conviction of several offences at one trial
- BNSS 26 — Mode of conferring powers
- BNSS 27 — Powers of officers appointed
- BNSS 29 — Powers of Judges and Magistrates exercisable by their successors-in-office
- BNSS 30 — Powers of superior officers of police
- BNSS 31 — Public when to assist Magistrates and police
- BNSS 32 — Aid to person, other than police officer, executing warrant
- BNSS 33 — Public to give information of certain offences