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(1) Thc conductor of a passcngcr vehiclc in whose presence a pcrson commits an offcnce punishable under section 3, may request such pcrson 10 dcsisr from smoking. and if such person fails to comply with thc rcqucst he may slop the vchjcle and call for a police-officer; and thc policc-orficer map arrew such person without warrant, if, whcn ilskcd by thc policc-officer 10 give his nune and address, such person- (i) rcfuscs ro givc his name and address; or ]For Sra1clnzni o f Objc~is and Rcuons, thc Cnlcrrrrn Gtiie~le. I;lrrrr~t~nli~rorj: datcd [tic 4th March. 1953. PI. t VA. p q c 231: for pioceedings or thc Wcst Bcngal Lcgisln~ir.c Asscrnbly, rrt: rhc procredinps uT thc 111cctlng 01 lllc ill'cst Dcngal Lcgisla~ive Assembly. held on ~ h c 1Srh March. 1953: and lorprocccdings ofllic i\'cs~ Btngal Lepisla1ir.e Cuuncil. .rrtv rhc proctcdings ulrhc ulccting olthc \Vest Ucnpal Lryislalivc Council held on r11c 31 51 hlarch. 1953. 'This Act FJIK inlo rorcr: on tk 1st July. 1953.1,irlr ~~oiificntion No. 4 115J. dalsd he 25th Junc. 1953, puhliskd in 111c Cnkcrrr~(r Uu:c!rc. Errmr~nfitirrllq: dalcd the 29L lunc. 195.7. PI. I. page 817. pdnal1y rot smoking in p y n y r r w h ~ c l ~ < . Powcr ro m t without w m 1 . T/lc Prohibitiotr u f Sttiokirrg ilt Passettger VuI~icles Acr. 1953. [Wcst Ben. Act XVI of 1933.1 (ii) givcs n namc or address which rhc police-officcr susprcts 10 bc false and sucll pcrson rcfuscs lo accompany rhe policc- oficcr m a policc-station on bcing requircd to do so by ~ h c policc-officer. (2) No suir, prosecurion or proceeding shall lie againsr a conductor ofn passenger vchicle or a policc-olficer for, anything donc or any arrest madc. in good faith under sub-scclion ( I ) . \Vanring to lx pain~cd or