Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 Section 181 : Statements to police not to be signed: (See section 162 of CrPC 1973) (1) No statement made by any person to a police officer in the course of an investigation under this Chapter, shall, if reduced to…
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 Section 180 : Examination of witnesses by police : (See section 161 of CrPC 1973) (1) Any police officer making an investigation under this Chapter, or any police officer not below such rank as the State Government may, by general…
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 Section 179 : Police officer's power to require attendance of witnesses : (See section 160 of CrPC 1973) (1) Any police officer making an investigation under this Chapter may, by order in writing, require the attendance before himself of any…
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 Section 178 : Power to hold investigation or preliminary inquiry : (See section 159 of CrPC 1973) The Magistrate, on receiving report under section 176, may direct an investigation, or, if he thinks fit, at once proceed, or depute any…
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 Section 177 : Report how submitted : (See section 158 of CrPC 1973) (1) Every report sent to a Magistrate under section 176 shall, if the State Government so directs, be submitted through such superior officer of police as the…
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 Section 176 : Procedure for investigation : (See section 157 of CrPC 1973) (1) If, from information received or otherwise, an officer in charge of a police station has reason to suspect the commission of an offence which he is…
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 Section 175 : Police officer's power to investigate cognizable case : (See section 156 of CrPC 1973) (1) Any officer in charge of a police station may, without the order of a Magistrate, investigate any cognizable case which a Court…
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 Section 174 : Information as to non-cognizable cases and investigation of such cases : (See section 155 of CrPC 1973) (1) When information is given to an officer in charge of a police station of the commission within the limits…
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 Chapter XIII : Information To The Police And Their Powers To Investigate : Section 173 : Information in cognizable cases : (See section 154 of CrPC 1973) (1) Every information relating to the commission of a cognizable offence, irrespective of…
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 Section 172 : Persons bound to conform to lawful directions of police : (1) All persons shall be bound to conform to the lawful directions of a police officer given in fulfilment of any of his duty under this Chapter.…
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 Section 171 : Prevention of injury to public property : (See section 152 of CrPC 1973) A police officer may of his own authority interpose to prevent any injury attempted to be committed in his view to any public property,…
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 Section 170 : Arrest to prevent the commission of cognizable offences : (See section 151 of CrPC 1973) (1) A police officer knowing of a design to commit any cognizable offence may arrest, without orders from a Magistrate and without…
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 Section 169 : Information of design to commit cognizable offences : (See section 150 of CrPC 1973) Every police officer receiving information of a design to commit any cognizable offence shall communicate such information to the police officer to whom…
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 Chapter XII : Preventive Action Of The Police : Section 168 : Police to prevent cognizable offences : (See section 149 of CrPC 1973) Every police officer may interpose for the purpose of preventing, and shall, to the best of…
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 Section 167 : Local inquiry : (See section 148 of CrPC 1973) (1) Whenever a local inquiry is necessary for the purposes of section 164, section 165 or section 166, a District Magistrate or Sub-divisional Magistrate may depute any Magistrate…
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 Section 166 : Dispute concerning right of use of land or water : (See section 147 of CrPC 1973) (1) Whenever an Executive Magistrate is satisfied from the report of a police officer or upon other information, that a dispute…
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 Section 165 : Power to attach subject of dispute and to appoint receiver : (See section 146 of CrPC 1973) (1) If the Magistrate at any time after making the order under sub-section (1) of section 164 considers the case…
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 D.—Disputes as to immovable property : Section 164 : Procedure where dispute concerning land or water is likely to cause breach of peace : (See section 145 of CrPC 1973) (1) Whenever an Executive Magistrate is satisfied from a report…
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 C.—Urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger : Section 163 : Power to issue order in urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger : (See section 144 of CrPC 1973) (1) In cases where, in the opinion of a District…
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 Section 162 : Magistrate may prohibit repetition or continuance of public nuisance : (See section 143 of CrPC 1973) A District Magistrate or Sub-divisional Magistrate, or any other Executive Magistrate or Deputy Commissioner of Police empowered by the State Government…