CrPC · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 141 CrPC

Procedure on order being made absolute and consequences of disobedience

Procedure & effect

When an order has been made absolute under section 136 or section 138, the Magistrate shall give notice of the same to the person against whom the order was made, and shall further require him to perform the act directed by the order within a time to be fixed in the notice, and inform him that, in case of disobedience, he will be liable to the penalty provided by section 188 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).
If such act is not performed within the time fixed, the Magistrate may cause it to be performed, and may recover the costs of performing it, either by the sale of any building, goods or other property removed by his order, or by the distress and sale of any other movable property of such person within or without such Magistrate’s local jurisdiction and if such other property is without such jurisdiction, the order shall authorise its attachment and sale when endorsed by the Magistrate within whose local jurisdiction the property to be attached is found.
No suit shall lie in respect of anything done in good faith under this section.

FAQ — Section 141 CrPC

Section 141 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) deals with “Procedure on order being made absolute and consequences of disobedience”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

When an order has been made absolute under section 136 or section 138, the Magistrate shall give notice of the same to the person against whom the order was made, and shall further require him to perform the act directed by the order within a time to be fixed in the notice, and inform him that, in case of disobedience, he will be liable to the penalty provided by section 188 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860). If such act is not performed within the time fixed, the Magistrate may cause it t

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