BNSS Section 28 — Withdrawal of powers

Summary

The High Court or the State Government can take back any powers they have given to a person or officer under this law. Similarly, the Chief Judicial Magistrate or the District Magistrate can take back any powers they have given to someone.

Official Text

(1) The High Court or the State Government, as the case may be, may withdraw all or any of the powers conferred by it under this Sanhita on any person or by any officer subordinate to it.

(2) Any powers conferred by the Chief Judicial Magistrate or by the District Magistrate may be withdrawn by the respective Magistrate by whom such powers were conferred.

Old <-> New Code Mapping

• CrPC §34 — Withdrawal of powers