Search - supply of copy of warrant of authorisation.

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....sary to serve on the person whose premises are searched, a copy of warrant of authorisation. The matter has been reconsidered in consultation with the Ministry of Law and Board are advised as under:- (i) Under section 96, Cr. P.C., the Magistrate who issues a search warrant, issues it as a Court and it would be difficult to say that an order of a Court actually passed for whatever purpose, is no....

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.... 103 of the Code. u/s. 102 of the Code, what is necessary is that the warrant may be produced to the person concerned in the cases mentioned in the said section. That Section does not require a copy of the search warrant in every case to be served on the person concerned. 2. In the circumstances normally the search warrant is only required to be produced to the person whose premises are searched ....