Difference between revisions of "Arrest"
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14. A police officer may without a warrant arrest- | 14. A police officer may without a warrant arrest- | ||
| − | + | *(a) any person who commits a breach of the peace in his presence; | |
| − | (a) any person who commits a breach of the peace in his presence; | + | *(b) any person who wilfully obstructs a police officer while in the execution of his duty, or who has escaped or attempts to escape from lawful custody; |
| − | + | *(c) any person in whose possession any thing is found which may reasonably be suspected to be stolen property or who may reasonably be suspected of having committed an offence with reference to such thing; | |
| − | (b) any person who wilfully obstructs a police officer while in the execution of his duty, or who has escaped or attempts to escape from lawful custody; | + | *(d) any person whom he finds lying or loitering in any highway, yard or garden or other place during the night and whom he suspects upon reasonable grounds of having committed or being about to commit an offence or who has in his possession without lawful excuse any offensive weapon or house breaking implement; |
| − | + | *(e) any person for whom he has reasonable cause to believe a warrant of arrest has been issued; | |
| − | (c) any person in whose possession any thing is found which may reasonably be suspected to be stolen property or who may reasonably be suspected of having committed an offence with reference to such thing; | + | *(f) any person whom he suspects upon reasonable grounds of having been concerned in any act committed at any place out of Tanzania which, if committed in Tanzania, would have been punishable as an offence, and for which he is, under the Fugitive Criminal Surrender ordinance or the Fugitive Offenders Act, 1881, or otherwise, liable to be apprehended and detained in Tanzania; |
| − | + | *(g) any person who does any act which is calculated to insult the national emblem or the national flag; | |
| − | (d) any person whom he finds lying or loitering in any highway, yard or garden or other place during the night and whom he suspects upon reasonable grounds of having committed or being about to commit an offence or who has in his possession without lawful excuse any offensive weapon or house breaking implement; | + | *(h) any person whom he suspects of being a loiterer in contravention of the provisions of the Human Resources Deployment Act, 1983. |
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| − | (e) any person for whom he has reasonable cause to believe a warrant of arrest has been issued; | ||
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| − | (f) any person whom he suspects upon reasonable grounds of having been concerned in any act committed at any place out of Tanzania which, if committed in Tanzania, would have been punishable as an offence, and for which he is, under the Fugitive Criminal Surrender ordinance or the Fugitive Offenders Act, 1881, or otherwise, liable to be apprehended and detained in Tanzania; | ||
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| − | (g) any person who does any act which is calculated to insult the national emblem or the national flag; | ||
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| − | (h) any person whom he suspects of being a loiterer in contravention of the provisions of the Human Resources Deployment Act, 1983. | ||
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