Section 154 Earlier CrPC 135
Person to whom order is addressed to obey or show cause
Chapter 11: Maintenance of public order and tranquillity
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.
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (Act No. 46 of 2023). As printed in the Gazette on 25 December 2023. Later amendments, if any, are not included.
Related sections
- 152Conditional order for removal of nuisanceCrPC 133
- 153Service or notification of orderCrPC 134
- 155Penalty for failure to comply with section 154
- 156Procedure where existence of public right is deniedCrPC 137
- 157Procedure where person against whom order is made under section 152 appears to show cause
- 158Power of Magistrate to direct local investigation and examination of an expertCrPC 139, 311A