Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 → Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
CrPC 142BNSS 161
Injunction pending inquiry
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Under Section 161 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 142 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
Bare act text — BNSS 161
161. Injunction pending inquiry.—(1) If a Magistrate making an order under section 152 considers that immediate measures should be taken to prevent imminent danger or injury of a serious kind to the public, he may issue such an injunction to the person against whom the order was made, as is required to obviate or prevent such danger or injury pending the determination of the matter. (2) In de fault of such person forthwith obeying such injunction, the Magistrate may himself use, or cause to be used, such means as he thinks fit to obviate such danger or to prevent such injury. (3) No suit shall lie in respect of anything done in good faith by a Magistrate under this section.
Frequently asked
What is CrPC 142 equivalent in BNSS?
CrPC Section 142 (Injunction pending inquiry) corresponds to Section 161 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).
What changed between CrPC 142 and BNSS 161?
No change.
How do I cite BNSS 161 in a pleading?
Under Section 161 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 142 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
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