Preventive detention under PITA: person directed to appear before an intelligence officer within ten days of Gazette publication. On the Central Government's belief that the individual has absconded or is concealing himself so the detention order cannot be executed, the Government, exercising the power in clause (b) of Section 8(1), directs the person to appear before a designated Intelligence Officer within ten days of publication of the order in the Official Gazette; the directive specifies the officer's office location for personal appearance and functions as service of the order where personal execution of detention is impeded by absconding or concealment.
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Preventive detention under PITA: person directed to appear before an intelligence officer within ten days of Gazette publication.
On the Central Government's belief that the individual has absconded or is concealing himself so the detention order cannot be executed, the Government, exercising the power in clause (b) of Section 8(1), directs the person to appear before a designated Intelligence Officer within ten days of publication of the order in the Official Gazette; the directive specifies the officer's office location for personal appearance and functions as service of the order where personal execution of detention is impeded by absconding or concealment.
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