The Army Act, 1950 · IX — ARREST AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL

Section 104. Arrest by civil authorities

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

104. Arrest by civil authorities .—Whenever any person subject to this Act, who is accused of any offence under this Act, is within the jurisdiction of any magistrate or police officer, such magistrate or police officer shall aid in the apprehension and delivery to military custody of such person upon receipt of a written application to that effect signed by his commanding officer.

Source: India Code