A Station House officer would mean and include ndash ........

Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) 1973 Charge

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A Station House officer would mean and include –

Officer next in rank to S.H.O and above rank of constable

Any other Public Officer present as directed by State Government

Both (a) and (b)

Neither (a) nor (b)

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Explanation:

Section 2 - Definitions - In this Code, unless the context otherwise requires -

(o) "officer in charge of a police station" includes, when the officer in charge of the police station is absent from the station house or unable from illness or other cause to perform his duties, the police officer present at the station-house who is next in rank to such officer and is above the rank of constable or, when the State Government so directs, any other police officer so present.