Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
33. A Police Officcr may, of his own authority, interpose for the prevenInjury t~ public protion of any injury, attempted to be committed in his
P*Y. view, to any public building, work of art, road, bridge, tank, or water channel.
34. If thcre is reason to believe that any person liable to arrest without a warrant, of whom a Police Officer is in searell, has Person in charge of house entered into by anentered into or is within any house or place, it shall be other of whom Police Officer* in search, `to` dOw thc duty of the person residing in or in charge of such ingress, &c. l~ouse or place, on the demand of such Police Officer, to
allow ingress thereto and all reasonable facilities for a search therein,
`35.` If ingress to such house or place cannot be obtained under the last Procedure if ingress be preceding Section, the Police Officer authorized to make not obtained. the arrest shall take such precaution as inay be necessary to prevent the escape of the person to be arrested, and send imrnediatc'infortl~atioiz to a Magistrate. If no ~varrailt can be obtained without affording such perso11 an opport~lnity of escape, and there is no person aothoriaed to ent& without a warrant on the spot, the Police Oflicex may make an entry into such house or place auil search tlierein.
preceding Section, the Police Officer authorized to make .
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ACT No.' XITI OF 1861.
36. Any person who is known or suspected to have comrnittcd an offence for which a Police Officer is not authorized to arrest Person charged with an offence refusing `to` give his without warrant, arid who shall refuse on demand of a name and residence. Police Officer to give his name and residence, or shall give a name 0' residence which there is reasoil to believetto be false, may be detained by such police Officer for the purpose of ascertaining the name or residence of sucli person aid with a view to future proceedii~gs.
37. A l'olice Officer having made an arrest without warrant, shall take or secd the persoil arrested without unnecessary delay to be y beforc before the Nagistrate who has jurisdiction in the case, or before the Officer in chhrge of a Police Station.
Party arresfed to be take11 ~~un~adiat, y beforc the proper a~lthor~ty.
Source: India Code