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The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898

( ACT NO. V OF 1898 )

Chapter II

OF THE CONSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES

D.-Courts of Metropolitan Magistrates

Local limits of jurisdiction
20. Every Metropolitan Magistrate shall exercise juris-diction in all places within 1[a] Metropolitan Area for which he is appointed.

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    The letter "a" was substituted, for the words "the Dacca" by section 2 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1980 (Act No. IV of 1980)
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