Central Excise Act, 1944 – Section 20: Procedure to be followed by officer-in-charge of police station

20. Procedure to be followed by officer-in-charge of police station.

The officer-in-charge of a police station to whom any person is forwarded under Section 19 [shall, where the offence is non- cognizable, either admit him] to bail to appear before the Magistrate having jurisdiction, or in default of bail forward him in custody to such Magistrate.

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