Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

CrPC 143BNSS 162

Magistrate may prohibit repetition or continuance of public nuisance

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What changed

  • The words "or Deputy Commissioner of Police" are added.

Drafting-ready

Under Section 162 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 143 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

Bare act text — BNSS 162

162. Magistrate may prohibit repetition or Continuance of public nuisance.—A District Magistrate or Sub -divisional Magistrate, or any other Executive Magistrate or Deputy Commissioner of Police empowered by the State Government or the District Magistrate in this behalf, may order any person not to repeat or continue a public nuisance, as defined in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, or any special or local law. C.—Urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger

Frequently asked

What is CrPC 143 equivalent in BNSS?

CrPC Section 143 (Magistrate may prohibit repetition or continuance of public nuisance) corresponds to Section 162 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).

What changed between CrPC 143 and BNSS 162?

The words "or Deputy Commissioner of Police" are added.

How do I cite BNSS 162 in a pleading?

Under Section 162 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 143 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...

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