A Magistrate issuing search warrant under Section 98 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023…
Under section 98(1) BNSS any Magistrate "may by warrant authorise any police officer not below the rank of sub-inspector" to enter and search for the forfeited copies. The…
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A Magistrate issuing search warrant under Section 98 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 must authorise:
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Under section 98(1) BNSS any Magistrate "may by warrant authorise any police officer not below the rank of sub-inspector" to enter and search for the forfeited copies. The lower threshold, above the rank of constable, belongs to search-warrants under section 97, and a constable can never be authorised.
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