BNSS · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Section 131 — Procedure in respect of person present in Court.

If the person in respect of whom such order is made is present in Court, it shall be read over to him, or, if he so desires, the substance thereof shall be explained to him.

Nearby sections

128 Security for good behaviour from suspected persons.
129 Security for good behaviour from habitual offenders.
130 Order to be made.
132 Summons or warrant in case of person not so present.
133 Copy of order to accompany summons or warrant.
134 Power to dispense with personal attendance.

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