from conferring, under any law for the time being in
Commissioner of Police, all or any of the powers of
Magistrate in relation to a metropolitan area.
force, on a
an Executive
21.
Special Executive Magistrates.
21. Special Executive Magistrates. The State Government may
appoint, for such term as it may think fit, Executive Magistrates, to
be known as Special Executive Magistrates for particular areas or for
the performance of particular functions and confer on such Special
Executive Magistrates such of the powers as are conferrable under this
Code on Executive Magistrates, as it may deem fit.
22.
Local jurisdiction of Executive Magistrates.
22. Local jurisdiction of Executive Magistrates. (1) Subject to
the control of the State Government, the District Magistrate may, from
time to time, define the local limits of the areas within which the
Executive Magistrates may exercise all or any of the powers with which
they may be invested under this Code.
--------------------------------------------------------------------*1 Subs. by Act 45 of 1978, s. 7, for "all or any" (w.e.f. 18-121978).
2 Ins. by s. 7, ibid. (w.e.f. 18-12-1978).
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(2)Except
as otherwise provided by such
definition,
the
jurisdiction and powers of every such Magistrate shall
extend
throughout the district.
23.
Subordination of Executive Magistrates.
23.
Subordination of Executive Magistrates. (1) All Executive
Magistrates, other than the Additional District Magistrate, shall be
subordinate to the District Magistrate, and every Executive Magistrate
(other than the Sub-divisional Magistrate) exercising powers in a subdivision shall also be subordinate to the Sub-divisional Magistrate,
subject, however, to the general control of the District Magistrate.
(2) The District Magistrate may, from time to time, make rules or