A copy of the order of maintenance or interim maintenance and expenses of proceedings, as the case may be, shall be given without payment to the person in whose favour it is made, or to his guardian, if any, or to the person to whom the allowance for the maintenance or the allowance for the interim maintenance and expenses of proceeding, as the case may be, is to be paid; and such order may be enforced by any Magistrate in any place where the person against whom it is made may be, on such Magistrate being satisfied as to the identity of the parties and the non-payment of the allowance, or as the case may be, expenses, due.
Section 147: Enforcement of order of maintenance.
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023Central Act · Act 46 of 2023
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Section | 147 |
| Marginal note | Enforcement of order of maintenance. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Judgments citing it | 7 |
Judgments that turned on this provision
- W.P.(Cr.)/773/2025 of PUTUL KUMARI Vs THE STATE OF JHARKHANDHigh Court of Jharkhand · 2026-01-05
- CRR/1504/2025 of RAVINDRAJEET SINGH Vs AVINASH KAURHigh Court of Chhattisgarh · 2025-12-16
- CR.R/647/2025 of Jitender Kumar Vs Punjab National BankHigh Court of Himachal Pradesh · 2025-12-15
- /88/2025 of SMT. RESHMA @ RESHMA JAHAN AND ANOTHER Vs THE STATE OF U.P. THRU. THE PRIN. SECY. DEPTT. OF HOME LKO. AND ANOTHERAllahabad High Court · 2025-11-28
- A483/991/2025 of SMT. BUSHRA ANISH AND ANOTHER Vs STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME DEPTT. LKO. AND ANOTHERAllahabad High Court · 2025-11-21
- WP(C)/31959/2025 of SWARNAPRAVA RATH Vs DEBASIS PATIHigh Court of Orissa · 2025-11-18
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