Section 118: Powers of arrest
consolidated text (as at 2016, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
118. Powers of arrest
(1) A police officer may, without warrant, arrest—
(a) any person found, or reasonably suspected of committing an
offence under sections 92, 93, 94 and 95; or
(b) a person who, on being required under this Act, to give his name
and address—
(i) refuses to do so; or
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(ii) gives a name and address which the police officer has reason to believe is false.
(2) Any person who fails to comply with a request made under subsection (1) (b) shall commit an offence and, shall, on conviction, be liable to a
fine of not less than 1,000 rupees and not exceeding 10,000 rupees and to
imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months.
[S. 118 amended by s. 29 (b) of Act 38 of 2011 w.e.f. 15 December 2011.]