BNSS 101 — Power to compel restoration of abducted females.

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Statutory text

Upon  complaint  made  on  oath  of  the
abduction  or  unlawful  detention  of  a  woman,  or  a  female  child  for  any  unlawful  purpose,  a  District
Magistrate, Sub-divisional Magistrate or Magistrate of the first class may make an order for the immediate
restoration of such woman to her liberty, or of such female child to her parent, guardian or other person
having the lawful charge of such child, and may compel compliance with such order, using such force as
may be necessary.
C.—General provisions relating to searches
102. Direction, etc., of search-warrants.—The provisions of sections 32, 72, 74, 76, 79, 80 and 81
shall,  so  far  as  may  be, apply  to  all  search-warrants  issued  under  section  96,  section  97,  section  98  or
section 100.

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