Section 66: Power, on escape, to pursue and retake

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If a person in lawful custody escapes or is rescued, the person from whose custody he escaped or was rescued may immediately pursue and arrest him in any place in [Pakistan].

Effective date: 1898-07-01

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Section 65: Arrest by or in presence of Magistrate Section 67: Provisions of sections 47, 48 and 49 to apply to arrests under section 66 Section 64: Offence committed in Magistrate’s presence Section 68: Form of summons Section 63: Discharge of person apprehended Section 69: Summons how served

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