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Section 152 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973

152. Prevention of injury to public property.-

A police officer may of his own authority interpose to prevent any injury attempted to be committed in his view to any public property, movable or immovable, or the removal or injury of any public landmark or buoy or other mark used for navigation.

Related Sections

Section 467: Definitions
Section 250: Compensation for accusation without reasonable cause
Section 149: Police to prevent cognizable offences
Section 437: When bail may be taken in case of non-bailable offence
Section 117: Order to give security

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