THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1898

(V OF 1898)

[22nd March, 1898]

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the Criminal Procedure

58.     Pursuit of offenders into other jurisdictions. A police-officer may, for the purpose of arresting without warrant any person whom he is authorized to arrest under this Chapter, pursue such person into any place in Pakistan.

[1][Explanation. In this section “police-officer” includes a police-officer acting under this Code as in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.]

 



[1].       Added by Act, No. VIII of 1993; PLJ 1993 Fed. St. 195].