Section 163 of BNSS – Section 163: Power to issue order in urgent

The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

CHAPTER XI: MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC ORDER AND TRANQUILLITY

C - Urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger

Section 163: Power to issue order in urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger.

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(1) In cases where, in the opinion of a District Magistrate, a Sub-divisional Magistrate or any other Executive Magistrate specially empowered by the State Government in this behalf, there is sufficient ground for proceeding under this section and immediate prevention or speedy remedy is desirable, such Magistrate may, by a written order stating the material facts of the case and served in

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Explanation using examples

Example 1:

A factory in a residential area is emitting harmful fumes due to a malfunction in its filtration system. The residents start complaining about the foul smell and health issues like headaches and respiratory problems. The District Magistrate, upon receiving multiple complaints and conducting a preliminary investigation, finds sufficient ground to believe that immediate act

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Section 163 of BNSS : Section 163: Power to issue order in urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger.

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