BNSS · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section 50 — Power to seize offensive weapons.
Replaces CrPC Section 52.
The police officer or other person making any arrest under this Sanhita may, immediately after the arrest is made, take from the person arrested any offensive weapons which he has about his person, and shall deliver all weapons so taken to the Court or officer before which or whom the officer or person making the arrest is required by this Sanhita to produce the person arrested.
Nearby sections
- 47 Person arrested to be informed of grounds of arrest and of right to bail.
- 48 Obligation of person making arrest to inform about arrest, etc., to relative or friend.
- 49 Search of arrested person.
- 51 Examination of accused by medical practitioner at request of police officer.
- 52 Examination of person accused of rape by medical practitioner.
- 53 Examination of arrested person by medical officer.
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