Section 6
Arrested person and seized property to be made over to the police.
The Armed Forces (Punjab and Chandigarh) Special Powers Act, 1983
About this Act
An Act to enable certain special powers to be conferred upon members of the armed forces in the disturbed areas in the State of Punjab and the Union territory of Chandigarh.
Any person arrested and
taken into custody under this Act and every property, arm, ammunition or explosive substance or any
vehicle or vessel seized under this Act, shall be made over to the officer-in-charge of the nearest police
station with the least possible delay, together with a report of the circumstances occasioning the arrest, or,
as the case may be, occasioning the seizure of such property, arm, ammunition or explosive substance or
any vehicle or vessel, as the case may be.