Section 158 · Power of Magistrate to direct local investigation and examination of an expert
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The Magistrate may, for the purposes of an inquiry under section 156 or section 157—
(a) direct a local investigation to be made by such person as he thinks fit; or
(b) summon and examine an expert.
(a) direct a local investigation to be made by such person as he thinks fit; or
(b) summon and examine an expert.
Under the old law
BNSS 158CRPC 139
139.Power of Magistrate to direct local investigation and examination of an expert.
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