CrPC: Chapter 4B: Aid the Magistrates and the police
Repealed on 1 July 2024 and replaced by the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).
- Section 37. Public when to assist Magistrates and police
- Section 38. Aid to person other than police officer, executing warrant
- Section 39. Public to give information of certain offences
- Section 40. Duty of officers employed in connection with the affairs of a village to make certain report
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