The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section 526. Practising advocate not to sit as Magistrate in certain Courts.
No advocate who practices in the Court of any Magistrate shall sit as a Magistrate in that Court or in any Court within the local jurisdiction of that Court.
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Replaces
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 480. Practising pleader not to sit as Magistrate in certain Courts
No pleader who practises in the Court of any Magistrate shall sit as a Magistrate in that Court or in any Court within the local jurisdiction of that Court.
Pair from: BPR&D correspondence tables (bprd.mha.gov.in; A. K. Yadav, CAPT Bhopal)
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