Act Number: 66

Act Name: The Central Reserve Police Force Act, 1949

Year: 1949

Enactment Date: 1949-12-28

Long Title: An Act to provide for the constitution and regulation of an armed Central Reserve Police Force.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of Internal Security

Section 15: Arrest.
    (1) Any member of the Force who commits any offence specified in section 9 or section 10 may be placed on open or close arrest by any officer of the Force.
     (2) Where any subordinate officer orders an arrest under sub-section (1), he shall forthwith or at the earliest opportunity report the arrest to his company or detachment commander who shall after investigating the case order the release or the continued arrest of the member of the Force arrested.
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