The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898

( ACT NO. V OF 1898 )

[ 22nd March, 1898 ]

Chapter V

OF ARREST, ESCAPE AND RETAKING

B.-Arrest without Warrant

Person arrested to be taken before Magistrate or officer in charge of police-station

60. A police-officer making an arrest without warrant shall, without unnecessary delay and subject to the provisions herein contained as to bail, take or send the person arrested before a Magistrate having jurisdiction in the case, or before the officer in charge of a police-station.

Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs