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TypeBare Act JurisdictionKarnataka Government

Karnataka Prisons Act, 1963 Section 43

Power to Arrest for Offence Under Section 42

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Karnataka Prisons Act, 1963 Section 43 is part of Karnataka Prisons Act, 1963 - Power to Arrest for Offence Under Section 42. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

When any person, in the presence of an officer of a prison commits any offence specified in section 42 and refuses on demand of such officer to state his name and residence or gives his name or residence which such officer knows or has reason to believe to be false, such officer may arrest him and shall, without unnecessary delay, make him over to a Police Officer and thereupon such Police Officer shall proceed as if the offence had been committed in his presence.

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What does Karnataka Prisons Act, 1963 Section 43 provide?

Section Section 43 of the Karnataka Prisons Act, 1963 (Power to Arrest for Offence Under Section 42) is reproduced on this page as part of the Karnataka Prisons Act, 1963. 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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