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BNSS Section 154: Person to whom order is addressed to obey or show cause

Section 154 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with person to whom order is addressed to obey or show cause. It replaces CrPC 135 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

Text of BNSS Section 154

154. 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.

Penalty for failure to comply with section 154.

CrPC sections replaced

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