Chapter 5 – Arrest Of Persons

Section 41 – When police may arrest without warrant

Section 41A – Notice of appearance before police officer

Section 41B – Procedure of arrest and duties of officer making arrest

Section 41C – Control room at districts

Section 41D – Right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation.

Section 42 – Arrest on refusal to give name and residence

Section 43 – Arrest by private person and procedure on such arrest

Section 44 – Arrest by Magistrate

Section 45 – Protection of members of the Armed Forces from arrest

Section 46 – Arrest how made

Section 47 – Search of place entered by person sought to be arrested

Section 48 – Pursuit of offenders into other jurisdictions

Section 49 – No unnecessary restraint

Section 50 – Person arrested to be informed of grounds of arrest and of right to bail

Section 50A – Obligation of person making arrest to inform about the arrest to inform about the arrest, etc., to a nominated person

Section 51 – Search of arrested persons

Section 52 – Power to seize offensive weapons

Section 53 – Examination of accused by medical practitioner at the request of police officer

Section 53A – Examination of person accused of rape by medical practitioner

Section 54 – Examination of arrested person by medical officer

Section 54A – Identification of person arrested

Section 55 – Procedure when police officer deputes subordinate to arrest without warrant

Section 55A – Health and safety of arrested person

Section 56 – Person arrested to be taken before Magistrate or officer in charge of police station

Section 57 – Person arrested not to be detained more than twenty-four hours

Section 58 – Police to report apprehensions

Section 59 – Discharge of person apprehended

Section 60 – Powers, on escape, to pursue and re-take

Section 60A – Arrest to be made strictly according to the Code