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Section 72: Arrest by civil authorities.

The Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007Central Act · Act 53 of 2007

Whenever any person, subject to this Act, who is accused of an offence under this Act, is within the jurisdiction of any magistrate or police officer, such magistrate or police officer shall aid in the apprehension and delivery to Force custody of such person upon receipt of a written application to that effect signed by his commanding officer or an officer authorised by the commanding officer in that behalf.

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ActThe Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007
Section72
Marginal noteArrest by civil authorities.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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