Section 20
Procedure to be followed by officer-in-charge of police station.
About this Act
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to central duties of excise 2* * *
The officer-in-charge of a
police station to whom any person is forwarded under Section 19 1
shall, where the offence is noncognizable, either admit him to bail to appear before the Magistrate having jurisdiction, or in default of
bail forward him in custody to such Magistrate.