Warrant of arrest may be directed to any person; recipient must acknowledge, execute it and hand arrested person to police. A warrant of arrest may be directed by a Chief Judicial Magistrate or a Magistrate of the first class to any person within local jurisdiction for arrest of an escaped convict, proclaimed offender, or a person accused of a non bailable offence evading arrest; the recipient must acknowledge receipt in writing and execute the warrant if the person is in or enters property under their charge; upon arrest the person must be handed with the warrant to the nearest police officer to be taken before a magistrate unless security is taken under the relevant provision.