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Any Police officer may, without an order from a Magistrate and without a warrant, arrest any person committing in his presence any offence punishable under section 3, 3A, 4, 5, 6 or 6C of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1890 4 [ or of that Act as in force in the Saurashtra area of the '[State of Gujarat 6[* * * * *]]