Arrested persons and things seized to be sent to officer-in-charge of police station
Section 130 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act deals with arrested persons and things seized to be sent to officer-in-charge of police station. Every person arrested and thing seized by a Prohibition Officer under this Act, shall be sent to the officer-in-charge of the nearest Police Station [or to any other officer duly empowered under section 129 if the [Commissioner] in any particular case has directed such officer to conduct the investi The Act was enacted on 20 May 1949.
Every person arrested and thing seized by a Prohibition Officer under this Act, shall be sent to the officer-in-charge of the nearest Police Station 1[or to any other officer duly empowered under section 129 if the 2[Commissioner] in any particular case has directed such officer to conduct the investigation of the offence].
Section 130, The Maharashtra Prohibition Act (Act 25 of 1949).
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Questions about Section 130
What does Section 130 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act deal with?
Section 130 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act is headed "Arrested persons and things seized to be sent to officer-in-charge of police station". Every person arrested and thing seized by a Prohibition Officer under this Act, shall be sent to the officer-in-charge of the nearest Police Station [or to any other officer duly empowered under section 129 if the [Commissioner] in any particular case has directed such officer to conduct the investi
How do I find court cases under Section 130 of the Maharashtra 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: Maharashtra Prohibition Act 130, section 130 Maharashtra Prohibition Act, section 130 of the Maharashtra 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 130 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 129 (Prohibition officers may be empowered to investigate offences), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When was Section 130 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act enacted?
Section 130 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, cited as Maharashtra Prohibition Act 130, was enacted on 20 May 1949 as Act 25 of 1949. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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