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Maharashtra · 1949 · Section 126

Section 126 — Arrest without warrant.

The Maharashtra Prohibition Act

The 1[Commissioner] or Collector or any Prohibition Officer duly empowered in this behalf by the 2[State] Government or any Police Officer may arrest without an order from a Magistrate and without warrant any person who obstructs him in the execution of his duties under this Act or who has escaped or attempts to escape from custody in which he has been or is lawfully detained under this Act.

Source notes

1 This word was substituted for the word "Director" by Mah. 52 of 1973, s. 3 Sch.

2 This word was substituted for the word "Provincial" by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950.