Major BARNESasked the Secretary of State for India whether any Acts or Regulations are in force in India, or any part thereof, giving powers of search; and, if so, what are these Acts and Regulations, and what is their nature?
§ Mr. MONTAGUSuch powers exist under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, the Excise Laws, and the Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act, 1919. If the hon. Member wishes for a complete list, and for a summary of the several Acts, which are all published, I must ask for longer notice.