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Union of India - Section

Section 139 in The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

139. Power of Magistrate to direct local investigation and examination of an expert.

- The Magistrate may, for the purposes of an inquiry under section 137 or section 138 -
(a)direct a local investigation to be made by such person as he thinks fit; or
(b)summon and examine an expert.