A Metropolitan Magistrate has the power to pass sentence, as provided under section 29 of Criminal Procedure Code:
A. Any sentence authorised by law except a sentence of death, or
B. Imprisonment for life or of imprisonment for a term exceeding seven years
C. Imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years and fine not exceeding Rs. 10,000
D. Imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year and fine not exceeding Rs. 1,000
Answer: Option C
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