Duty of
1[officers of
Government]
and local
authorities to
assist. Every officer of the 2[Government] and every officer or servant of local
authority, shall be 3[legally bound to assist any Prohibition Officer or] police officer
or person authorised in this behalf in carrying out the provisions of this Act.
1 These words were substituted for the words "When anything has been seized by a Prohibition Officer other than the Collector or Director under the provisions of this Act" by Bom. 22 of 1960, s. 87.
2 This word was substituted for the word " Crown" by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950.
3 These words were substituted for the words " legally bound to assist any" by Bom. 22 of 1960, s. 88 (a)