Rewards payable by law to informers shall, when the information is laid by a police officer, be paid to the credit of the [Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir] under the Head “Police”, but rewards payable by law for arrests shall, when the arrest is made by a Police officer, be paid to such officer.
Section 39: Rewards to police and informers.
The Police Act, 1983 (1927 A.d.)Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 2 of 1983
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Police Act, 1983 (1927 A.d.) |
|---|---|
| Section | 39 |
| Marginal note | Rewards to police and informers. |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
How this provision has been amended
Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.
- substituted. Substituted by S.O. 1229(E) dated 31.03.2020 for “State”.
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