https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=41439 Where a person arrested by Customs under Section 104 of the Customs Act is produced before a Magistrate, the Code's bail provisions apply because the special statute is silent on the Magistrate's powers after production. Reading Sections 4(2), 436 and 437 of the Code together, the Magistrate may consider bail, impose permissible conditions, refuse bail, and, if bail is not granted, remand the person to judicial custody. The contrary view was rejected because it would make Section 104 ineffective and purposeless. The possible application of Section 167 was noted but left open. en-us Fri, 20 Aug 1982 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 03 Jun 2010 12:12:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=41439 Where a person arrested by Customs under Section 104 of the Customs Act is produced before a Magistrate, the Code's bail provisions apply because the special statute is silent on the Magistrate's powers after production. Reading Sections 4(2), 436 and 437 of the Code together, the Magistrate may consider bail, impose permissible conditions, refuse bail, and, if bail is not granted, remand the person to judicial custody. The contrary view was rejected because it would make Section 104 ineffective and purposeless. The possible application of Section 167 was noted but left open. Case-Laws Customs Fri, 20 Aug 1982 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=41439