154. Information in cognizable cases
155. Information in non-cognizable cases
Investigation into non-cognizable cases
156. Investigation into cognizable cases
157. Procedure where cognizable offence suspected
Where local investigation dispensed with
Where police-officer in charge sees no sufficient ground for investigation
158. Reports under section 157 how submitted
159. Power to hold investigation or preliminary inquiry
160. Police-officer's power to require attendance of witnesses
161. Examination of witnesses by police
162. Statements to police not to be signed; use of such statements in evidence
163. No inducement to be offered
164. Power to record statements and confessions
166. When officer-in-charge of police station may require another to issue search-warrant
167. Procedure when investigation cannot be completed in twenty-four hours
168. Report of investigation by subordinate police-officer
169. Release of accused when evidence deficient
170. Case to be sent to Magistrate when evidence is sufficient
171. Complainants and witnesses not to be required to accompany Police-Officer
Complainants and witnesses not to be subjected to restraint
Recusant complainant or witness may be forwarded in custody
172. Diary of proceedings in investigation
174. Police to inquire and report on suicide, etc.