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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Stage-carriages Act, 1861 Section 17

Offender May Be Apprehended and Detained in Custody Until Return of Warrant of Distress

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Stage-carriages Act, 1861 Section 17 is part of Stage-carriages Act, 1861 - Offender May Be Apprehended and Detained in Custody Until Return of Warrant of Distress. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

In case any such penalties shall not be forthwith paid, such Magistrate may order the offender to be apprehended and detained in safe custody until the return can be conveniently made to such warrant of distress, unless the offender shall give security to the satisfaction of such Magistrate for his appearance at such place and time as shall be appointed for the return of the warrant of distress.

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What does Stage-carriages Act, 1861 Section 17 provide?

Section Section 17 of the Stage-carriages Act, 1861 (Offender May Be Apprehended and Detained in Custody Until Return of Warrant of Distress) is reproduced on this page as part of the Stage-carriages Act, 1861. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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