Text of CrPC Section 192

Transfer of cases by Magistrate.

(1) Any District Magistrate, or Sub-Divisional Magistrate may transfer any case of which he has taken cognizance, for inquiry or trial, to any Magistrate subordinate to him; [Provided that if the offence is triable by a Judicial Magistrate the case shall be sent to the Court of Session for transfer to such Magistrate.] [

'(2) Any District Magistrate may empower any Executive Magistrate subordinate to him, who has taken cognizance of any case, to transfer such case for inquiry or trial to any other Executive Magistrate in his district who is competent under this Code to try the accused; and such Magistrate may dispose of the case accordingly'; and '

(3) A Sessions Judge may empower any Judicial Magistrate who has taken cognizance of any case, to transfer such case for trial to any other Judicial Magistrate in his district and such Magistrate may dispose of the case accordingly.']