CrPC Section 103: Magistrate may direct search in his presence
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Chapter 7: Processes
Repealed on 1 July 2024 and replaced by the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).
103. Magistrate may direct search in his presence.- Any Magistrate may direct a search to be made in his presence of any place for the search of which he is competent to issue a search warrant.
Bare act text for reference, current to 30 June 2024. It is not legal advice; check the official gazette for authoritative text.
Other sections in this chapter
- 91. Summons to produce document or other thing
- 92. Procedure as to letters and telegrams
- 93. When search-warrant may be issued
- 94. Search of place suspected to contain stolen property, forged documents, etc
- 95. Power to declare certain publications forfeited and to issue search-warrants for the same
- 96. Application to High Court to set aside declaration of forfeiture
- 97. Search for persons wrongfully confined
- 98. Power to compel restoration of abducted females
- 99. Direction, etc., of search-warrants
- 100. Persons in charge of closed place to allow search
- 101. Disposal of things found in search beyond jurisdiction
- 102. Power of police officer to seize certain property
- 104. Power to impound document, etc., produced
- 105. Reciprocal arrangements regarding processes