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Section 158 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
158. Report how submitted.-
(1) Every report sent to a Magistrate under section 157 shall, if the State Government so directs, be submitted through such superior officer of police as the State Government, by general or special order, appoints in that behalf.
(2) Such superior officer may give such instructions to the officer in charge of the police station as he thinks fit, and shall, after recording such instructions on such report, transmit the same without delay to the Magistrate.
Related Sections
- Section 448: Bond required from minor
- Section 46: Arrest how made
- Section 57: Person arrested not to be detained more than twenty-four hours
- Section 271: Power to issue commission for examination of witness in prison
- Section 319: Power to proceed against other persons appearing to be guilty of offence
Related Acts
- Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018
- National Capital Territory of Delhi (Recognition of Property Rights of Residents in Unauthorised Colonies) Act, 2019
- National Institutes of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management Act, 2021
- Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022
- National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development Act, 2021
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