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The Colleotor shad issue his warrant for the -Mi, ,uwst of the defaulter, or his surety, or both, not orse of- I i b & i femalm, which shall specify his or their name, the amount of revenue due and the date on which i$ became payable, and the warr81~t shall be signed and d e d by the authority by whom it was issued. The officer aharged with the execution of the warrant shall thereupon arrest the defaulter; or his surety, or both and convey him or thenh to the a[District Jail orthe Central Jail, Madras], and deliver the warrant to the a[Jailer], whioh shall be a sdicient authority to him to receive the prisoner or prisoners. A copy of suoh warrant shall be retained by the a[Jailer], who shall forthwith deepatoh the original to the ofiioer in oharge of the '[jail). -~-i&,-'pJf: A8 a, Bmirui- >'=im , . , 4 8 , ' " ~ bf mvoaue, with in- uul othe r-y ,f :- ' W m .& , 1 Thr W O ~ , " th Rorio~jsl Q o r ~ m C " sabdituted the mtd aovwnmenf by the Adap;tption Order of l9il 4 fbe mrd " 6bta " wm aubetituted for Prorimid " by fh. uptation O h of 1980. a mrQ warn sabstitutd for the word# '* distrisb gaol - by &'on 4 of the City bnd-Revenue and (w) M, 1967 m i l Nadu A t 16 of 196'1). a ~ ~ ~ r o k f i t u ~ f o r t h . m t d " p l r W b ~ 8 i l . - 4 ~ . n r ( i . n r n b r ) i W b d f b b ( h a r o r ( L * ' p . l " ~ M 1 . I ' ! I eAergea am a f o d d ommot be liquidated by the d e of of the property >f the defaulter, or of his surety, and ih~dul.nb the Collector shall have reason $0 believe that the aon-~w-b dethulter or his surety is wilfully withholding payment Of~m** of the arrears, or has been guilty of fraadulent condud in order to evade payment, it shall be lawful for him to mu88 the afiegt and imprisonment of the defaulter, or his surety, not being a female, ae hereinafter men- tioned ; but no person ahall be imprisoned on acoounb L$zf of an efiear of revenue for a longer period than two yeare, or for a longer period than six months, if the arrear does not exceed Re. 600, or for longer period than three month, if the m a r . doesnot exceed Re. 50 ; provided that such imprison- I merit shall not extinguish the debt due to l[the State ~ti-i-. Government ] by the defaulter, or hie surety. I i- 474 xdeof. @*g' -