Pending the determination of the charge under clause (c) of Rule 7 the Court may direct that the person charged with contempt under section 14 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, shall be detained in such custody as it may specify.
Section 9: Detention of contemnor during pendency of the proceedings
The Contempt of Court Act, 1971Central Rules · 1971
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Contempt of Court Act, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Section | 9 |
| Marginal note | Detention of contemnor during pendency of the proceedings |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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