Section 451. Making over or withdrawal of cases by Executive Magistrates
Any District Magistrate or
Sub-divisional Magistrate may—
Sub-divisional Magistrate may—
(a)make over, for disposal, any proceeding which has been started before him, to any Magistrate
subordinate to him;
(b)withdraw any case from, or recall any case which he has made over to, any Magistrate subordinate
to him, and dispose of such proceeding himself or refer it for disposal to any other Magistrate.