LawgistThe Code of Criminal Procedure
142Injunction pending inquiry
(1) If a Magistrate making an order under section 133 considers that immediate measures should be taken to prevent imminent danger or injury of a serious kind to the public, he may issue such an injunction to the person against whom the order was made, as is required to obviate or prevent such danger or injury pending the determination of the matter.
(2) In default of such person forthwith obeying such injunction, the Magistrate may himself use, or cause to be used, such means as he thinks fit to obviate such danger or to prevent such injury.
(3) No suit shall lie in respect of anything done in good faith by a Magistrate under this section.
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B.--Public nuisances
- 133 Conditional order for removal of nuisance
- 134 Service or notification of order
- 135 Person to whom order is addressed to obey or show cause
- 136 Consequences of his failing to do so
- 137 Procedure where existence of public right is denied
- 138 Procedure where he appears to show cause
- 139 Power of Magistrate to direct local investigation and examination of an expert
- 140 Power of Magistrate to furnish written instructions, etc
- 141 Procedure on order being made absolute and consequences of disobedience
- 142 Injunction pending inquiry
- 143 Magistrate may prohibit repetition or continuance of public nuisance
