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Section 48. Penalty for vexatious delay
The Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968
Act no. 17 of 19681968In forceAndhra Pradesh (State Act)
48. Penalty for vexatious delay - Any officer or person exercising powers under this Act, who vexatiously and unnecessarily delays forwarding to the nearest 1[Executive Magistrate or Prohibition and Excise Officer, Special Enforcement Bureau Officer] to the officer-in-charge of the nearest police station, as required by sub-section (2) of section 60 any person arrested, shall, on conviction, be punished with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees.