Clause 44

Any police officer or any authorised officer may without a warrant arrest any person who has committed an offence under this Act or any regulations made thereunder.

Where a person is arrested and not released, he shall without reasonable delay and in any case within 24 hours (excluding the time of any necessary journey) be produced before a Magistrate.

In any case relating to the commission of an offence under this Act or any regulations made thereunder, an authorised officer shall have all the powers of a police officer under the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 113) in relation to an investigation into a seizable offence.