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Section 51Chapter III

Additional powers conferrable on Magistrates.

POWERS OF COURTS

65[37. In addition to his ordinary powers, any Judicial or Executive Magistrate may be invested by the Government or the Chief Judicial Magistrate or the District Magistrate, as the case may be, with any powers specified in the schedule IV: Provided further that any Judicial Magistrate may be invested with such additional powers in consultation with the High Court Division.]

Explanation

Provided that, the Government may authorize a District Magistrate to invest any Executive Magistrate subordinate to him with any of its powers specified in the schedule IV:

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