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Section 55: Resistance to the taking of measure­ments, etc.

Odisha Urban Police Act, 2003State Act of Odisha · Act 8 of 2007

(1) If any person as aforesaid required to allow his measurements or photographs to be taken resists or refuses to allow the taking of such measurements or photographs, it shall be lawful to use all necessary means to secure the taking thereof.

(2) Resistance to or refusal to allow the taking of measurements or photographs under this Act shall be deemed to be an offence under Section 186 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

(3) Where an order under Section 45, Section 46 or Section 47 is set aside in appeal, all measurements and photographs (including negatives) taken under this Section shall be destroyed or made over to the person against whom such order is made.

Where this provision sits

ActOdisha Urban Police Act, 2003
Section55
Marginal noteResistance to the taking of measure­ments, etc.
JurisdictionState of Odisha
StatusIn force as published by the source

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