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Law · Q399

Code Of Criminal Procedure

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Q399

Which of the following statements is correct in relation to power of a magistrate under Section 156(3)

A.
He may direct the Central Bureau of Investigation to conduct investigation into any offence
B.
He may direct the officer-in-charge of a police station to conduct the investigation into any offence without recording any reasons for doing so
Answer
C.
He may direct the officer-in-charge of a police station to conduct the investigation into any offence only after recording reasons for doing so
D.
He may give notice to the accused and provide him an opportunity of hearing

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
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