Section 33
Warrant to be endorsed.
The Madras District Police Act, 1859
About this Act
An Act for the better regulation of the Police within the Territories subject to the Presidency of Fort St. George.
Where any such warrant, order, or process shall be directed or
delivered to any of the said Officers, unless it be necessary for the due execution thereof that such warrant
be executed without delay, the person receiving it shall deliver the same to any Officer authorized for that
purpose, who shall take charge of it, and appoint by endorsement thereon one or more Police Officers to
execute the same, or endorse it to any other Officer for a like purpose and every Police Officer whose
name shall be so endorsed thereon shall be so endorsed thereon shall have the same powers, privileges,
and protection as if the same had originally been directed to him by name;
Proviso.--- Provided also that every such process shall be executed with all secrecy and dispatch; and shall have full force in any part of the Madras Presidency except within the limits of the Supreme Court, without further formality or local endorsement; and that all Police authorities shall every where be assisting in the execution of such process.
Proviso.--- Provided also that every such process shall be executed with all secrecy and dispatch; and shall have full force in any part of the Madras Presidency except within the limits of the Supreme Court, without further formality or local endorsement; and that all Police authorities shall every where be assisting in the execution of such process.