BNSS · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section 154 — Person to whom order is addressed to obey or show cause.
Replaces CrPC Section 135.
The person against whom such order is made shall— (a) perform, within the time and in the manner specified in the order, the act directed thereby; or (b) appear in accordance with such order and show cause against the same; and such appearance or hearing may be permitted through audio-video conferencing.
Nearby sections
- 151 Protection against prosecution for acts done under sections 148, 149 and 150.
- 152 Conditional order for removal of nuisance.
- 153 Service or notification of order.
- 155 Penalty for failure to comply with section 154.
- 156 Procedure where existence of public right is denied.
- 157 Procedure where person against whom order is made under section 152 appears to show-cause.
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