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Act 21 of 1959 Cited by 1 provision

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Referred to by 1

1. s. 19 Punishment for vexatious entry, etc

Questions about Section 15

What does Section 15 of the Assam Ganja and Bhang Prohibition Act deal with?

Section 15 of the Assam Ganja and Bhang Prohibition Act is headed "Production of persons arrested". Every person arrested under any of the provisions of this Act shall be produced before the nearest Magistrate, within twenty-four hours of such arrest, excluding the time necessary for the journey from the place of arrest to the Court of the Magistrate.

How do I find court cases under Section 15 of the Assam Ganja and Bhang Prohibition Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Assam Ganja and Bhang Prohibition Act 15, section 15 Assam Ganja and Bhang Prohibition Act, section 15 of the Assam Ganja and Bhang Prohibition Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 15 of the Assam Ganja and Bhang Prohibition Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When was the Assam Ganja and Bhang Prohibition Act enacted?

Assam Ganja and Bhang Prohibition Act was enacted in 1959 as Act 21 of 1959. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

• 11. Power of entry, search and seizures, etc458 words
• 7. Security for abstaining from commission of offences214 words
• 2. Definitions209 words
• 10. Power to issue warrants139 words
• 19. Punishment for vexatious entry, etc138 words
• 23. Power to make rules102 words

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