After section 54 of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely:- "54A. Identification of person arrested.-Where a person is arrested on a charge of committing an offence and his identification by any other person or persons is considered necessary for the purpose of investigation of such offence, the Court, having jurisdiction may, on the request of the officer in charge of a police station, direct the person so arrested to subject himself to identification by any person or persons in such manner as the Court may deem fit.".
Section 11: Insertion of new section 54A
The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005Union territory Act of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu · Act 25 of 2005
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Section | 11 |
| Marginal note | Insertion of new section 54A |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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