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Section 20: Power to arrest without warrant in certain cases.

The Maharashtra Lotteries (Control and Tax) and Prize Competitions (Tax) Act.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 82 of 1958

A Police Officer may apprehend without warrant any person found, or reasonably suspected of committing an offence under clauses (a), (c), or (d) of sub-section (1) of section 4, in any public street, or thoroughfare or in any place to which the public have or are permitted to have access.

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ActThe Maharashtra Lotteries (Control and Tax) and Prize Competitions (Tax) Act.
Section20
Marginal notePower to arrest without warrant in certain cases.
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn force as published by the source

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