<section class="akn-section" id="section_139">
<span class="akn-intro"><span class="akn-p">- The Magistrate may, for the purposes of an inquiry under section 137 or section 138 -</span></span><section class="akn-paragraph" id="section_139.a"><span class="akn-num"><a href="/doc/1108947/">(a)</a></span><span class="akn-content"><span class="akn-p">direct a local investigation to be made by such person as he thinks fit; or</span></span></section><section class="akn-paragraph" id="section_139.b"><span class="akn-num"><a href="/doc/16744/">(b)</a></span><span class="akn-content"><span class="akn-p">summon and examine an expert.</span></span></section></section>

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