Jammu and Kashmir · Act 22 of 1959

Section 7 — Duty of Police and other officers to assist in obtaining possession of un-claimed bodies.

THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR ANATOMY ACT, 1959

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All officers of the Departments of Police and Public Health and all officers in the employ of a local authority and all village officers shall be bound to take all reasonable measures to assist any authority or officer authorised under this Act to obtain the possession of an unclaimed dead body

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Next · Section 8Protection of action taken under this Act. →All sections / सभी धाराएँTHE JAMMU AND KASHMIR ANATOMY ACT, 1959 →
More sections of this actSection 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Doubt or dispute as to near relative to be referred to an officer appointed by the Government.Section 4 · Power of Government to authorise officers to act under section 5Section 5 · Unclaimed bodies to be used for anatomical examinationSection 6 · Penalty.Section 8 · Protection of action taken under this Act.Section 9 · Officers to be public servants
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