Extradition Act : Order for magisterial inquiry. Indian Bare Acts :

Extradition Act,1962

Act No : 34

Section : Order for magisterial inquiry.

5. Order for magisterial inquiry. Where such requisition is made, the Central Government may, if it thinks fit, issue an order to any magistrate who would have had jurisdiction to inquire into the offence if it had been an offence committed within the local limits of his jurisdiction, directing him to inquire into the case.