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38. Offence committed in Magistrate’s presence
Feedback & supportWhen any offence is committed in the presence of a Magistrate or Justice of the Peace, he may himself arrest or authorise any person to arrest the offender, and may thereupon, subject to the provisions herein as to bail, commit the offender to custody.[37
offence
Defined · s 2
“offence” means any act or omission made punishable by any law for the time being in force;