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- Section 35. When police may arrest without warrant.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 36. Procedure of arrest and duties of officer making arrest.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 38. Right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 39. Arrest on refusal to give name and residence.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 40. Arrest by private person and procedure on such arrest.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 41. Arrest by Magistrate.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 42. Protection of members of Armed Forces from arrest.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 43. Arrest how made.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 44. Search of place entered by person sought to be arrested.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 47. Person arrested to be informed of grounds of arrest and of right to bail.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 48. Obligation of person making arrest to inform about arrest, etc., to relative or friend.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 49. Search of arrested person.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 53. Examination of arrested person by medical officer.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 54. Identification of person arrested.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 55. Procedure when police officer deputes subordinate to arrest without warrant.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 56. Health and safety of arrested person.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 57. Person arrested to be taken before Magistrate or officer in charge of police station.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 58. Person arrested not to be detained more than twenty-four hours.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 62. Arrest to be made strictly according to Sanhita.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 72. Form of warrant of arrest and duration.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 78. Person arrested to be brought before Court without delay.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 82. Procedure on arrest of person against whom warrant issued.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 83. Procedure by Magistrate before whom such person arrested is brought.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 92. Arrest on breach of bond or bail bond for appearance.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 93. Provisions of this Chapter generally applicable to summons and warrants of arrest.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 170. Arrest to prevent commission of cognizable offences.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 399. Compensation to persons groundlessly arrested.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 431. Arrest of accused in appeal from acquittal.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 482. Direction for grant of bail to person apprehending arrest.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 26. Power to arrest.The Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025
- Section 11. Power to arrest without warrant.The Essential Defence Services Act, 2021
- Section 5. Arrest of vessel in rem. The Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act, 2017
- Section 11. Protection of owner, demise charterer, manager or operator or crew of vessel arrested. The Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act, 2017
- Section 69. Power to arrest. The Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
- Section 301. Arrest of person trying to leave India or abscond.The Companies Act, 2013
- Section 31. Irregularity in connection with arrest or confinement. The Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007
- Section 72. Arrest by civil authorities. The Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007
- Section 18. Immunity from arrest for debt. The Assam Rifles Act, 2006
- Section 19. Immunity of persons attending Assam Rifles Court from arrest. The Assam Rifles Act, 2006
- Section 37. Irregularity in connection with arrest or confinement. The Assam Rifles Act, 2006
Found in the text of sections
- Section 2. Definitions.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
... in accordance with the First Schedule or under any other law for the time being in force, arrest without warrant; (h) “complaint” means any allegation made orally or in writing to a Magistrate, with a view to his taking action under this Sa ...
- Section 14. Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law.The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
... A has committed no offence. (b) A, an officer of a Court, being ordered by that Court to arrest Y, and, after due enquiry, believing Z to be Y, arrests Z. A has committed no offence.
- Section 31. Public when to assist Magistrates and police.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
... ng the escape of any other person whom such Magistrate or police officer is authorised to arrest; or (b) in the prevention or suppression of a breach of the peace; or (c) in the prevention of any injury attempted to be committed to any publ ...
- Section 37. Designated police officer.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
... responsible for maintaining the information about the names and addresses of the persons arrested, nature of the offence with which charged, which shall be prominently displayed in any manner including in digital mode in every police stati ...
- Section 45. Pursuit of offenders into other jurisdictions.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
A police officer may, for the purpose of arresting without warrant any person whom he is authorised to arrest, pursue such person into any place in India.
- Section 46. No unnecessary restraint.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
The person arrested shall not be subjected to more restraint than is necessary to prevent his escape.
- Section 50. Power to seize offensive weapons.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
The police officer or other person making any arrest under this Sanhita may, immediately after the arrest is made, take from the person arrested any offensive weapons which he has about his person, and shall deliver all weapons so taken to ...
- Section 51. Examination of accused by medical practitioner at request of police officer.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
(1) When a person is arrested on a charge of committing an offence of such a nature and alleged to have been committed under such circumstances that there are reasonable grounds for believing that an examination of his person will afford ev ...
- Section 52. Examination of person accused of rape by medical practitioner.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
(1) When a person is arrested on a charge of committing an offence of rape or an attempt to commit rape and there are reasonable grounds for believing that an examination of his person will afford evidence as to the commission of such offen ...
- Section 59. Police to report apprehensions.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
... istrate, or, if he so directs, to the Sub-divisional Magistrate, the cases of all persons arrested without warrant, within the limits of their respective stations, whether such persons have been admitted to bail or otherwise.
- Section 60. Discharge of person apprehended.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
No person who has been arrested by a police officer shall be discharged except on his bond, or bail bond, or under the special order of a Magistrate.
- Section 61. Power, on escape, to pursue and retake.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
... scued, the person from whose custody he escaped or was rescued may immediately pursue and arrest him in any place in India. (2) The provisions of section 44 shall apply to arrests under sub-section (1) although the person making any such ar ...
- Section 73. Power to direct security to be taken.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
(1) Any Court issuing a warrant for the arrest of any person may in its discretion direct by endorsement on the warrant that, if such person executes a bail bond with sufficient sureties for his attendance before the Court at a specified ti ...
- Section 74. Warrants to whom directed.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
(1) A warrant of arrest shall ordinarily be directed to one or more police officers; but the Court issuing such a warrant may, if its immediate execution is necessary and no police officer is immediately available, direct it to any other pe ...
- Section 75. Warrant may be directed to any person.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
... the first class may direct a warrant to any person within his local jurisdiction for the arrest of any escaped convict, proclaimed offender or of any person who is accused of a non-bailable offence and is evading arrest. (2) Such person sh ...
- Section 77. Notification of substance of warrant.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
The police officer or other person executing a warrant of arrest shall notify the substance thereof to the person to be arrested, and, if so required, shall show him the warrant.
- Section 79. Where warrant may be executed.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
A warrant of arrest may be executed at any place in India.
- Section 80. Warrant forwarded for execution outside jurisdiction.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
... forward, along with thewarrant, the substance of the information against the person to be arrested together with such documents, if any, as may be sufficient to enable the Court acting under section 83 to decide whether bail should or shoul ...
- Section 90. Issue of warrant in lieu of, or in addition to, summons.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
... ppearance of any person, issue, after recording its reasons in writing, a warrant for his arrest— (a) if, either before the issue of such summons, or after the issue of the same but before the time fixed for his appearance, the Court sees r ...
- Section 91. Power to take bond or bail bond for appearance.The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
When any person for whose appearance or arrest the officer presiding in any Court is empowered to issue a summons or warrant, is present in such Court, such officer may require such person to execute a bond or bail bond for his appearance i ...