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(1) Apolicc officer, not below the rank ofsub-inspectar, shall arrest M e s t of mypersonwhocornmits,inhisview,myoffence~ainstthisActormyrule offenders. made thmeunder, ifthe name and address of such person be u h o w n to him and if such persor., on demand, declines to give his name and address, or gves sucb name or address which such officer has reason to believc to bc -7 ' false. I (2) The pirson so arrested shall, withour unavoidable &lay, be pduced before theMagistrate authorised to try the offence for which the arrest has been made, and no person, so arrested, shall be detained in custody for a pcriod exceeding twenty-four horn without an order from the above mcntiolied Magistrate.