Section 19

Disposal of persons arrested.

The Central Excise Act, 1944

  • Act 1 of 1944
  • Ministry of Finance
  • Department of Revenue
About this Act

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to central duties of excise 2* * *

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     Every person arrested under this Act shall be forwarded without delay to the nearest Central Excise Officer empowered to send persons so arrested to a Magistrate, or, if there is no such Central Excise Officer within a reasonable distance, to the officer-in-charge of the nearest police station.

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