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Section 24 of the Police Act, 1861 empowers a police officer to:

Section 24 makes it "lawful for any police-officer to lay any information before a Magistrate" and to apply for a summons, warrant or other process. Trying cases and passing…

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Section 24 of the Police Act, 1861 empowers a police officer to:

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Section 24 makes it "lawful for any police-officer to lay any information before a Magistrate" and to apply for a summons, warrant or other process. Trying cases and passing sentence remain judicial functions.

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