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Section 18: Exclusion of common law or natural law rights, if any

Maintenance of Internal security Act, 1971State Act of Madhya Pradesh · Act 5 of 1971

No person (including a foreigner) 2[in respect of whom an order is made or purported to be made under Section 3] shall have any right to personal liberty by virtue of natural law or common law, if any.]

1 Inserted by MISA Amendment Act, 1975 (39 of 1975), S. 7 (w.e.f. 25-6-1975).

2 Substituted by Act 14 of 1976, S. 5 (w.e.f. 25-6-1975).

Where this provision sits

ActMaintenance of Internal security Act, 1971
Section18
Marginal noteExclusion of common law or natural law rights, if any
JurisdictionState of Madhya Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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