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The Chittagong Metropolitan Police Ordinance, 1978

Section 55Penalty for personal violence, threat, etc., by police-officer

In forceChapter VII OFFENCES, PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE

Chapter VII OFFENCES, PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE

s. 55

55. Penalty for personal violence, threat, etc., by police-officer Any police-officer who offers any unnecessary personal violence to any person in his custody or holds out to an accused person any threat or provise not warranted by law shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to two thousand Taka, or with both.

End of s. 55.

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