(1) Any police officer not below the rank — ASS.l\.l\f ACT II OF 1987

111. (1) Any police officer not below the rank No person so arrested shall be detained in custody after his true name and address are ascertained or for any longer time than is necessary for bringing him before a magistrate and in no case shall such detention exceed twenty-four hours from the time of arrest without the orders of a trate. (1) If the person committing an offence Provided that nothing containrd in this section shall render any such perl'ion liable to any punishment Emerpncy f py f.::· of Director. -~ provided in this Act, if he that the proves offence was committed without his knowledge, or that he all due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence. ( (2) Notwithstanding an) thing contained in sub-section (1) where an offence under . this Act, has been committed by a company, and it proved that the offence had been committed with the consent or connivance of, or is attributable to any neglect on the part of any director, manager, secretary or other officer . o of the company, such director; manager, secretary or other officer shall also be deemed to be proceeded against and punished aecordingly. EXPLANATION.-For the purpc>sesofthis section,- ( a) 'Company' means body corporate and a includes a firm or other· association of individuals; and . (b) 'director' in relation to a firm means partner in the firm. The Managing Director may, in cases of emargency, direct the execution of any work or the doing of any Act which requires the sanction of the Board if t .h .he immediate execution or the doing of which is, in his opinion, necessary service or safety of the public and rna y also direct that the expenses of executing the work or of doing the act shall be paid from the funds of the Board: Provided that,- (a) he shall not act -p.nder this section in contravention of any direction of the Board or Government prohibiting the execution of any particular work or the · doing . of any particular act. (b) he shall report the action taken by him . · under· this section and the reasons thereof to the Board at its next meeting and shall also submit a copy of his report to the Government and tlte Boru::d or the Government as the case may . b be, may · issue such directions as it or they may deem fit such report. a Revision. · 'Powet to \,

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