Under section 19 of the Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002, within how many hours must the…
Section 19(3) requires production "within twenty-four hours", and its proviso excludes "the time necessary for the journey from the place of arrest to the Special Court or…
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Under section 19 of the Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002, within how many hours must the arrested person be taken to the Special Court or Magistrate?
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Section 19(3) requires production "within twenty-four hours", and its proviso excludes "the time necessary for the journey from the place of arrest to the Special Court or Magistrate's Court". This matches the rule in Article 22(2) of the Constitution.