Section 49A: Remand — Control of Narcotic Substances Act, 1997

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2[49A. Remand.__ Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (Act V of 1898) or any law for the time being in force, the person arrested under this Act shall having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case be liable to be detained in custody for the purpose of inquiry and investigation for a period not exceeding ninety days and court may remand an accused person to custody not exceeding fifteen days at a time and for every subsequent remand, the court shall record reasons in writing.]

Effective date: 1997-07-11

Related sections

Section 49: Transfer of cases Section 50: Special Prosecutor Section 48: Appeal Section 51: No bail to be granted in respect of certain offences Section 47: Application of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 Section 52: Registration of addicts

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