The [Commissioner] or Collector or any Prohibition Officer duly empowered in this behalf by the [State] Government or any Police Officer may arrest without an order from a Magistrate and without warrant any person who obstructs him in the execution of his duties under this Act or who has escaped or attempts to escape from custody in which he has been or is lawfully detained under this Act.
Section 126: Arrest without warrant.
The Maharashtra Prohibition ActState Act of Maharashtra · Act 25 of 1949
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Maharashtra Prohibition Act |
|---|---|
| Section | 126 |
| Marginal note | Arrest without warrant. |
| Jurisdiction | State of Maharashtra |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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