1[16D. Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 not to apply.--Nothing in section 438
of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) shall apply in relation to any case involving the
arrest of any person on an accusation of having committed an offence punishable under sub-section (4) of
section 15.]
1. Subs. by Act 9 of 2012, s. 2, for sections 15 and 16 (w.e.f. 3-2-1977).