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The Bihar Control of Crimes Act, 2024

Section 5

In force Act 259 of 2024 As on 22 Oct 2026

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Act 259 of 2024 Cited by 5 provisions

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Section 5 of the Bihar Control of Crimes Act, 2024. Extension of period of order - The District Magistrate may, after giving except where for reasons to be recorded in writing he is satisfied that it is impracticable so to do, to the person concerned, an opportunity of making a representation in that behalf extend from time to time in the interest of

Extension of period of order - The District Magistrate may, after giving except where for reasons to be recorded in writing he is satisfied that it is impracticable so to do, to the person concerned, an opportunity of making a representation in that behalf extend from time to time in the interest of the general public, the period specified in the order made under Section 3, but the period so extended shall in no case exceed two years in the aggregate.

Section 5, The Bihar Control of Crimes Act, 2024 (Act 259 of 2024).

Cross-references

Extracted from the operative text of the enactments themselves. Every destination below exists in our corpus.

This section refers to

  1. s. 3 Externment, etc., of anti-social elements

Referred to by 5

  1. s. 6 Appeal
  2. s. 7 Recognizance for certain purposes
  3. s. 8 Nature of evidence
  4. s. 10 Revocation or modification of orders
  5. s. 11

Questions about Section 5

How do I find court cases under Section 5 of the Bihar Control of Crimes Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Bihar Control of Crimes Act 5, section 5 Bihar Control of Crimes Act, section 5 of the Bihar Control of Crimes Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 5 of the Bihar Control of Crimes Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 3 (Externment, etc., of anti-social elements), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 5 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.

When was the Bihar Control of Crimes Act enacted?

Bihar Control of Crimes Act was enacted in 2024 as Act 259 of 2024. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

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