The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898
Section 152Prevention of injury to public property
In force
Part IV PREVENTION OF OFFENCES
Chapter XIII PREVENTIVE ACTION OF THE POLICE
s. 152
152. Prevention of injury to public property A police-officer may of his own authority interpose to prevent any injury attempted to be committed in his view to any public property, movable or immovable, or the removal or injury of any public landmark or buoy or other mark use for navigation.