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Section 25: Police officers may lay information, etc.

The Police Act, 1983 (1927 A.d.)Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 2 of 1983

It shall be lawful for any Police officer to lay any information before a Magistrate, and to apply for a summons, warrant, search-warrant or such other legal process as may by law issue against any person committing an offence.

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ActThe Police Act, 1983 (1927 A.d.)
Section25
Marginal notePolice officers may lay information, etc.
JurisdictionUnion territory of Jammu and Kashmir
StatusIn force as published by the source

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