Question

 Section 228 allows a Magistrate to dispense with the personal attendance of the accused. Which statement is correct?

A The accused may never appear through an advocate
B Personal attendance is always mandatory
C The Magistrate may allow appearance through an advocate but can later require personal attendance at any stage
D Personal attendance can be avoided only in petty offences
E Only the Public Prosecutor can request the Magistrate to dispense with personal attendance
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