CHAPTER X MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC ORDER AND TRANQUILLITY · B.–Public nuisances
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (repealed)
Repealed by the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (46 of 2023) with effect from 1 July 2024.
A District Magistrate or
Sub-divisional Magistrate, or any other Executive Magistrate 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 Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), or any special or local law.
As given in the correspondence table of the National Crime Records Bureau (Ministry of Home Affairs). Read both texts before relying on it. NCRB table
| 143. Magistrate may prohibit repetition or continuance of public nuisance. | BNSS 162 |