Bare ActsCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC)

Section 143

Magistrate may prohibit repetition or continuance of public nuisance

The CrPC 1973 was replaced by the BNSS 2023 (in force 2024-07-01); no verified section mapping on file for Section 143 — confirm the corresponding provision (savings: Section 531, BNSS 2023).

A District Magistrate or Sub-divisional Magistrate, or any other Executive Magistrate empowered by the State Government or the District Magistrate in this behalf, may order any person not to repeat or continue a public nuisance, as defined in the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), or any special or local law.

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