Power to arrest: Commissioner-authorised State tax officers may detain suspects with prescribed bail and magistrate production safeguards. Power to arrest for specified offences is conferred by the Commissioner's order authorising any State tax officer to arrest a person believed to have committed offences under section 132. After arrest the authorised officer must inform the person of the grounds and produce them before a Magistrate within twenty-four hours. Subject to the Code of Criminal Procedure, arrested persons for bailable or non-cognizable offences shall be admitted to bail or forwarded to Magistrate custody, and the Deputy Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner has powers akin to an officer-in-charge for bail or release purposes.
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Power to arrest: Commissioner-authorised State tax officers may detain suspects with prescribed bail and magistrate production safeguards.
Power to arrest for specified offences is conferred by the Commissioner's order authorising any State tax officer to arrest a person believed to have committed offences under section 132. After arrest the authorised officer must inform the person of the grounds and produce them before a Magistrate within twenty-four hours. Subject to the Code of Criminal Procedure, arrested persons for bailable or non-cognizable offences shall be admitted to bail or forwarded to Magistrate custody, and the Deputy Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner has powers akin to an officer-in-charge for bail or release purposes.
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