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(11 Any Police Officer not below t h ~ rank of a Su b-Inspector or the Competent . , arrest and Authority or any- other officer 'specially empowered in this behalf by the .- I detain. Government may, without oiders *from a Magistrate and wjthou t a warrant, arrest and detain in- custody any person if such Officer or Authority knows or has, -on to believe that such person is committing or is about to commit or has mmmi- tted any offence under this Act.,- (21 Every person arrestedlor detained, ,in custody under this section shall be " , , informed, as soon' as may be. OF the grounds for sllch arrest and detention and , . .. shall be produced before the nearest Magistrate within a mriod of twenty-four hours of such arrest excluding the time necessary for the journey form the place of arrest to the Court of the Magistrate and ?lo such person shall be detained in- custody beyond the said period without the authority of a Magistrate. , ' ,.?,=h m , Power ro a ' 28.. The Compcteot Authority may release any person arrested udder , sectron--P . - ! 1; on h ~ s executing a bond to appear, if and when so required , , before the Magistrate . . . . . . . bond. having jurisdiction' in t h i case. - ' - d , . , . A"lborixd