Section 12: Proceedings subsequent to the order to furnish security

The Assam Opium Prohibition Act, 1947State Act of Assam · Act 23 of 1947

(1) If any per son in respect of whom an order requiring security is made under sub-section (9) of section 11 is, at the time when such order is made, sentenced to or undergoing a sentence of imprisonment, the period for which security is required shall commence on the expiration of such sentence.

(2) In all other cases, such period shall commence on the date of such order, unless the Magistrate, for sufficient reason, fixes a later date.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Assam Opium Prohibition Act, 1947
Section	12
Marginal note	Proceedings subsequent to the order to furnish security
Jurisdiction	State of Assam
Status	In force as published by the source

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