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Section 25

The Lakshadweep Prohibition Regulation, 1979.Regulations · 1979

(i) Any person, who may be accused or reasonably suspected of committing an offence against this Regulation, and who on demand made by a Magis irate or any prohibition officer or any police officer not below the rank of a sub-inspector of police refuses to give his name and residence or gives a name or residence which such officer has reason to believe to be false, may be arrested by such officer in order that his name Arreat of person refusing to give name ojgiving false name.

(2) When the true name and residence of such person have been ascertained, he shall be released on his executing a bond with or without sureties, to appear before a Magistrate having jurisdiction, when so required:

Provided that if such person is not resident in India, the bond shall be secured, by a surety or sureties residing in India.

(3) If the true name and residence of such person is not ascertained within twenty-four hours from the time of the arrest, or if he fails to execute the bond, or if so required, to furnish sufficient sureties, he shall forthwith be forwarded to the nearest Magistrate having jurisdiction.

2 of 1974.

26. All searches under the provisions of this Regulation shall be made in accordance with the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

Searches how to be made.

278 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 1] Duty of officials of all departments to assist.

27, Officials of all departments under the Administrator shall be legally bound to assist the prohibition officer or any police officer in carrying out the provisions of this Regulation.

Pawer to issue summons and require production of documents.

28. Any police officer or prohibition officer holding an inquiry under this Regulation may summon any person to appear before himself to give evidence in such inquiry or to produce document relevant to the Inquiry which may be in his possession, custody or control.

Confiscation of bond and recovery of penalties.

29. When by reason of default of appearance of a person bailed to appear before a police officer or prohibition officer, such officer is of opinion that proceedings should be had to compel payment of the penalty or penalties mentioned in the bond of the person bailed or of the surety or sureties, he shall forward the bond to the Magistrate having jurisdiction to inquire into or try the offence of which the person bailed was accused, and the Magistrate shall proceed to enforce the payment of the penalty or penalties in the manner provided for by the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, for the recovery 0$ penalties in the like case of default of appearance by a person bailed to appear before his own court.

2 of 1974.

Caurts to take judicial notice of appointments.

30. All courts shall take judicial notice of all notifications and orders conferring powers, imposing duties and making appointments under this Regulation.

Action against Government, etc.

31. No action shall lie against the Central Government or against the Administrator or the Collector or against any prohibition officer or police officer or other officer for damages in any civil court for any act bona fide done or ordered to be done in pursuance of this Regulation.

CHAPTER V MISCELLANEOUS Power to make rules.

32. The Administrator may, by notification, make rules to carry out the provisions of this Regulation.

N. SANJIVA REDDY, President.

R. V. S. PERI SASTRI, Secy, to the. Govr. of India.

PRINTED BY THE GENERAL MANA0ER. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA PRES8, MTNTO HOAD NEW DELHI AND PUBLISHED BY THE CONTROLLER OF PUBLICATIONS, DELHI. 1979

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ActThe Lakshadweep Prohibition Regulation, 1979.
Section25
StatusIn force as published by the source

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