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.
CrPC Section 135 in BNSS: Section 154
Person to whom order is addressed to obey or show cause
Section 135 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Person to whom order is addressed to obey or show cause) corresponds to Section 154 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in force from 1 July 2024.
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