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(1) The provision of clause (a) of the proviso to subsection (2) of section 167 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 shall, in respect of a scheduled offence, apply with the modification as if a reference to one hundred and eighty days were substituted for the reference to ninety days. (2) The provisions of clause (b) of the proviso to sub-section (2) of section 167 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 shall not apply to a person who is arrested for the commission of a scheduled offence if such person had been after such arrest produced before a Magistrate and the initial order for detention of such person in custody had been made by the Magistrate before whom he was so produced and the Investigating Officer for reasons to be recorded in writing considers that it is not expedient in the interest of public order to produce such person before the Magistrate.