Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita — Section 16
(1) Subject to the control of the State Government, the District Magistrate may,
16. (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 Sanhita.
Local Jurisdiction of Executive Magistrates.
(2) Except as otherwise provided by such definition, the jurisdiction and powers of
every such Magistrate shall extend throughout the district.
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