Armed Forces (Punjab and Chandigarh) Special Powers Act, 1983
1983 · State unknown · central · act_text
Sections (8)
3 · Power to declare areas to be disturbed areas . — If, in relation to the State of Punjab or the Union territory of Chandigarh, the Governor of that State or the Administrator of that Union territory or the Central Government, in either case, is of the opinion that the whole or any part of such State or Union territory, as the case may be, is in such a disturbed or dangerous condition that the use of armed forces in aid of the civil power is necessary, the Governor of the State or the Administrator of that Union territory or the Central Government, as the case may be , by notification in the Official Gazette, declare the whole or such part of that State or Union territory to be a disturbed area. 6 · Arrested person and seized property to be made over to the police . —A —Any person arrested and taken into custody under this Act and every property, arm, ammunition or explosive substance or any vehicle or vessel seized under this Act, shall be made over to the officer -in -charge of the nearest police station with the least possible delay, together with a report of the circumstances occasioning the arrest, or, as the case may be, occasioning the seizure of such property, arm, ammunition or explosive substance or any vehicle or vessel, as the case may be. 
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