Chapter III [APPOINTMENT OF EXCISE OFFICERS AND THEIR POWERS AND DUTIES]
s. 19
19. Disposal of persons arrested
Every person arrested under this Act shall be forwarded without delay to the nearest [Excise Officer] empowered to send persons so arrested to a Magistrate, or, if there is no such [Excise Officer] within a reasonable distance, to the officer in charge of the nearest police-station.
72. The words “Excise Officer” were substituted for the words “National Excise Officer” by section 4 of the Finance Act (Act No. III of 1975)
73. The words “Excise Officer” were substituted for the words “National Excise Officer” by section 4 of the Finance Act (Act No. III of 1975)
End of s. 19. Not in the index for this Act: Schedule (1).