section 54
Powers of Magistrate to issue a warrant
The Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968Chapter VIII DETECTION, INVESTIGATION AND TRIAL OF OFFENCES
If a Magistrate, upon information and after such inquiry, if any, as he thinks necessary, has reason to believe that an offence under section 34, section 35, section 36 or section 37 has been, is being or is likely to be, committed, he may issue a warrant,- (a) for the search of any place in which he has reason to believe that any intoxicant, still, utensil, implement, apparatus or materials which are used for the commission of such offence or in respect of which such offence has been, is being, or is likely to be committed, are kept or concealed; and (b) for the arrest of any person whom he has reason to believe to have been, to be, or to be likely to be, engaged in the commission of any such offence.
- (a) for the search of any place in which he has reason to believe that any intoxicant, still, utensil, implement, apparatus or materials which are used for the commission of such offence or in respect of which such offence has been, is being, or is likely to be committed, are kept or concealed; and
- (b) for the arrest of any person whom he has reason to believe to have been, to be, or to be likely to be, engaged in the commission of any such offence.
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